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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-next@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the userns tree
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 23:27:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131108072732.GA27537@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131108175848.6ca49f0ee8fe2a6c1125394a@canb.auug.org.au>

On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 05:58:48PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> Hi Eric,
> 
> After merging the userns tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
> ppc64_defconfig) failed like this:
> 
> fs/namei.c: In function 'covered':
> fs/namei.c:3528:2: error: too many arguments to function '__lookup_mnt'
>   is_covered = d_mountpoint(dentry) && __lookup_mnt(mnt, dentry, 1);
>   ^
> 
> Caused by my incomplete merge resolution between commits 474279dc0f77
> ("split __lookup_mnt() in two functions") from the vfs tree and
> a3b4491433f2 ("vfs: Don't allow overwriting mounts in the current mount
> namespace") from the userns tree.

Btw, I don't think the userns tree has any business touching lookup
and mount semantics in namei.c without an explicit VFS signoff.

Please drop the tree for now.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-08  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-08  6:58 linux-next: build failure after merge of the userns tree Stephen Rothwell
2013-11-08  7:27 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2013-11-08 15:55   ` Al Viro
2013-11-08 22:50   ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-11-09  8:32     ` Christoph Hellwig
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-03-16  5:56 Stephen Rothwell
2022-03-16 13:54 ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-12-17  7:34 Stephen Rothwell
2021-12-17 16:53 ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-12-17  7:13 Stephen Rothwell
2021-10-20  3:46 Stephen Rothwell
2021-10-20 16:00 ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-10-07  3:47 Stephen Rothwell
2021-10-07 18:56 ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-05-21  8:22 Stephen Rothwell
2018-03-28  7:41 Stephen Rothwell
2018-03-28 18:32 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-01-26  1:05 Stephen Rothwell
2018-01-26  2:45 ` Eric W. Biederman
2017-07-20  3:25 Stephen Rothwell
2017-07-20 12:17 ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-05-25 10:39 Stephen Rothwell
2014-04-17  5:12 Stephen Rothwell
2014-04-17  7:18 ` Eric W. Biederman
2014-04-22  1:34   ` Stephen Rothwell
2013-11-08  7:07 Stephen Rothwell
2013-11-08 23:15 ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-11-11  5:25   ` Stephen Rothwell
2012-09-24 12:18 Stephen Rothwell
2012-05-21  7:50 Stephen Rothwell
2012-05-21 22:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-05-14  9:13 Stephen Rothwell
2012-05-16  1:12 ` Eric W. Biederman

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