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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xemul@virtuozzo.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] proc: fix /proc/*/map_files lookup
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 08:48:36 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171121054836.GA2467@avx2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171120141614.b1c4d42da8503963d887917b@linux-foundation.org>

On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 02:16:14PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Nov 2017 00:27:06 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote:

> > 	very broken
> > 	# readlink '/proc/1/map_files/1000000000000000055a23af39000-55a23b05b000'
> > 	/lib/systemd/systemd
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
> > Cc: stable@kernel.org
> 
> OK, but why is this a problem worthy of backporting into -stable kernels?

Greg is making 4.14 LTS release. Maybe it should be fixed early than
wait until someone will start depending on it.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-21  5:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-20 21:27 [PATCH] proc: fix /proc/*/map_files lookup Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-20 22:16 ` Andrew Morton
2017-11-21  5:48   ` Alexey Dobriyan [this message]
2017-11-28  5:29 ` Andrei Vagin
2017-11-28 10:12   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2017-11-29 22:56   ` Andrew Morton
2017-11-29 23:23     ` Andrei Vagin

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