public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com>
To: Sasha Levin <levinsasha928@gmail.com>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>,
	dustin.kirkland@gazzang.com, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	ecryptfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ecryptfs: Kernel BUG when closing device
Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 16:44:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120503214439.GC16993@boyd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+1xoqeVHH_8MezKFX=gB9o5zFMjajHAVai3SxGpzZpvQ5uUHw@mail.gmail.com>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 913 bytes --]

On 2012-05-03 18:22:01, Sasha Levin wrote:
> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 6:17 PM, Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com> wrote:
> > On 2012-05-03 08:00:03, Sasha Levin wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> After some fuzzing using trinity inside a KVM guest, I've stumbled on the following:
> >
> > Hi Sasha - Thanks for reporting this issue. Is there any way to get
> > trinity to reproduce this fuzzing sequence?
> 
> Hi Tyler,
> 
> Not really, since it's not the result of a single command it can't
> recreate it easily.
> 
> On the other hand, I'd be happy to add any debugging ideas you have
> into the tested kernel and attempt to recreate the issue.

I appreciate the offer, but I was able to reproduce the issue pretty
easily. Inherited and passed file descriptors of /dev/ecryptfs are not
handled properly. I've opened this bug to track the resolution:

https://launchpad.net/bugs/994247

Tyler

[-- Attachment #2: Digital signature --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 836 bytes --]

      reply	other threads:[~2012-05-03 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-03  6:00 ecryptfs: Kernel BUG when closing device Sasha Levin
2012-05-03 16:17 ` Tyler Hicks
2012-05-03 16:22   ` Sasha Levin
2012-05-03 21:44     ` Tyler Hicks [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20120503214439.GC16993@boyd \
    --to=tyhicks@canonical.com \
    --cc=davej@redhat.com \
    --cc=dustin.kirkland@gazzang.com \
    --cc=ecryptfs@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=levinsasha928@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=sasha.levin@oracle.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox