From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
Aliaksei Karaliou <akaraliou.dev@gmail.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [resend PATCH 0/2] fix VFS register_shrinker fixup
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:34:19 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171219153418.GR21978@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171219151915.GA2787@dhcp22.suse.cz>
On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 04:19:15PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
> Dohh, I have missed resend by Tetsuo http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1513596701-4518-1-git-send-email-penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp
> (thanks for dropping me from the CC). Al seeemed to take the patch. We
> still need patch 2. Al, are you going to take it from this thread or you
> are going to go your way?
Umm... git log for-linus in vfs.git since yesterday:
commit 9ee332d99e4d5a97548943b81c54668450ce641b
Author: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: Mon Dec 18 15:05:07 2017 -0500
sget(): handle failures of register_shrinker()
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
commit bb422a738f6566f7439cd347d54e321e4fe92a9f
Author: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Date: Mon Dec 18 20:31:41 2017 +0900
mm,vmscan: Make unregister_shrinker() no-op if register_shrinker() failed.
Syzbot caught an oops at unregister_shrinker() because combination of
commit 1d3d4437eae1bb29 ("vmscan: per-node deferred work") and fault
injection made register_shrinker() fail and the caller of
register_shrinker() did not check for failure.
....
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-19 15:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-19 13:28 [resend PATCH 0/2] fix VFS register_shrinker fixup Michal Hocko
2017-12-19 13:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] mm,vmscan: Make unregister_shrinker() no-op if register_shrinker() failed Michal Hocko
2017-12-19 13:28 ` [PATCH 2/2] VFS: handle register_shrinker failure in sget_userns Michal Hocko
2017-12-19 15:19 ` [resend PATCH 0/2] fix VFS register_shrinker fixup Michal Hocko
2017-12-19 15:34 ` Al Viro [this message]
2017-12-19 15:57 ` Michal Hocko
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