From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>,
ebiederm@xmission.com, gregkh@suse.de,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, satyam@infradead.org,
cornelia.huck@de.ibm.com, stern@rowland.harvard.edu
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] sysfs: fix locking in sysfs_lookup() and sysfs_rename_dir()
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 19:10:31 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1tzrin3lk.fsf@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070802002900.GA16784@kroah.com> (Greg KH's message of "Wed, 1 Aug 2007 17:29:00 -0700")
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> writes:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 07:15:08PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
>> sd children list walking in sysfs_lookup() and sd renaming in
>> sysfs_rename_dir() were left out during i_mutex -> sysfs_mutex
>> conversion. Fix them.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
>
> Ok, to apply this, it messes with Eric's further patches for the shadow
> directory stuff. But since it looks like you and Eric seem to have
> worked something else in that area, I'll drop Eric's patches for now, as
> that's the safest thing.
>
> Eric, is that ok?
Sounds good. With a little luck I should have something working in a couple
of hours and then I can see about getting a tree with both my patches
and Tejun. So I will probably rebase on top of Tejun's latest patches.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-02 1:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-31 10:15 [PATCHSET 2.6.23-rc1] sysfs: locking fix and cleanups Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 10:15 ` [PATCH 6/7] sysfs: make sysfs_add_one() automatically check for duplicate entry Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 13:25 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-07-31 10:15 ` [PATCH 4/7] sysfs: simplify sysfs_remove_dir() Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 12:59 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-07-31 13:22 ` Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 10:15 ` [PATCH 3/7] sysfs: cosmetic changes in sysfs_lookup() Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 12:57 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-07-31 10:15 ` [PATCH 5/7] sysfs: make sysfs_add/remove_one() call link/unlink_sibling() implictly Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 13:13 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-07-31 10:15 ` [PATCH 1/7] sysfs: fix locking in sysfs_lookup() and sysfs_rename_dir() Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 12:56 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-08-02 0:29 ` Greg KH
2007-08-02 1:10 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2007-08-02 1:10 ` Greg KH
2007-07-31 10:15 ` [PATCH 7/7] sysfs: make sysfs_addrm_finish() return void Tejun Heo
2007-07-31 12:55 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-07-31 13:33 ` Cornelia Huck
2007-07-31 12:55 ` [PATCHSET 2.6.23-rc1] sysfs: locking fix and cleanups Cornelia Huck
2007-07-31 13:24 ` Tejun Heo
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