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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/27] Driver core: devtmpfs: prevent concurrent subdirectory creation and removal
Date: Tue, 22 Dec 2009 08:56:21 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091222165621.GB2334@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cc557aab0912220610w7c3c57aaq3b6d96f6eb7085ca@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 04:10:31PM +0200, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 14:37, Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@shutemov.name> wrote:
> >> v2.6.33-rc1-96-gdd59f6c:
> >> I guess it can be related to this commit.
> >
> > The fix is already pending here:
> >  http://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/68337/
> 
> One more problem: you don't unlock dirlock if kstrdup() failed.

Care to provide a patch?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-22 16:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-11 21:26 [GIT PATCH] driver core patches for 2.6.33-git Greg KH
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 01/27] hpilo: add locking comment Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 02/27] sysfs: mark a locally-only used function static Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 03/27] Driver Core: devtmpfs: ignore umask while setting file mode Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 04/27] Driver core: devtmpfs: prevent concurrent subdirectory creation and removal Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-21 13:37   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2009-12-21 14:37     ` Kay Sievers
2009-12-22 14:10       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2009-12-22 16:56         ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-12-22 16:57         ` Kay Sievers
2009-12-22 18:56           ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2009-12-22 21:25             ` Kay Sievers
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 05/27] Driver Core: devtmpfs: use sys_mount() Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 06/27] Driver Core: devtmpfs: do not remove non-kernel-created directories Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 07/27] Driver Core: devtmpfs: cleanup node on device creation error Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 08/27] Driver-Core: devtmpfs - set root directory mode to 0755 Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 09/27] firmware_class: make request_firmware_nowait more useful Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 10/27] Driver core: Don't remove kobjects in device_shutdown Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 11/27] debugfs: fix create mutex racy fops and private data Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 12/27] sysfs: Update sysfs_setxattr so it updates secdata under the sysfs_mutex Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 13/27] sysfs: Rename sysfs_d_iput to sysfs_dentry_iput Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 14/27] sysfs: Use dentry_ops instead of directly playing with the dcache Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 15/27] sysfs: Simplify sysfs_chmod_file semantics Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 16/27] sysfs: Simplify iattr time assignments Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 17/27] sysfs: Fix locking and factor out sysfs_sd_setattr Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 18/27] sysfs: Update s_iattr on link and unlink Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 19/27] sysfs: Nicely indent sysfs_symlink_inode_operations Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 20/27] sysfs: Implement sysfs_getattr & sysfs_permission Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 21/27] sysfs: In sysfs_chmod_file lazily propagate the mode change Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 22/27] sysfs: Gut sysfs_addrm_start and sysfs_addrm_finish Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 23/27] sysfs: Propagate renames to the vfs on demand Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 24/27] sysfs: Factor out sysfs_rename from sysfs_rename_dir and sysfs_move_dir Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 25/27] sysfs: sysfs_setattr remove unnecessary permission check Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 26/27] Driver Core: Early platform driver buffer Greg Kroah-Hartman
2009-12-11 22:24 ` [PATCH 27/27] Driver core: fix race in dev_driver_string Greg Kroah-Hartman

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