From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751953Ab1GSCiM (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:38:12 -0400 Received: from void.printf.net ([89.145.121.20]:45320 "EHLO void.printf.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751260Ab1GSCiL (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:38:11 -0400 From: Chris Ball To: Al Viro Cc: Linus Torvalds , Hugh Dickins , Andrew Morton , Nick Piggin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry References: <20110718231738.GJ11013@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20110718232114.GK11013@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20110718234012.GL11013@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20110719022305.GO11013@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:37:44 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20110719022305.GO11013@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (Al Viro's message of "Tue, 19 Jul 2011 03:23:05 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Mon, Jul 18 2011, Al Viro wrote: >> Oh, and Al - just fold the thing into the original patch rather than >> carry a buggy patch and the fix around. You might as well credit Hugh >> as author for the whole thing, since he ended up being not just the >> one to find the problem, but describe the solution anyway and fix the >> patch. > > Umm... Is there any convenient way to make git commit --amend change > the author of commit? `git commit --amend --author="Foo Bar "` works fine. -- Chris Ball One Laptop Per Child