From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: "Mihai Donțu" <mihai.dontu@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: fanotify: don't merge permission events
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 16:25:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1382282751.2794.105.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130924204113.4621d61a@mdontu-l>
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On Tue, 2013-09-24 at 20:41 +0300, Mihai Donțu wrote:
> Ben, Greg,
>
> Can you pull this[1] patch into your stable kernels (3.2, 3.4)? It
> fixes an unfortunate bug in fanotify where a multithreaded application
> can end up in an interruptible state, a situation which only a reboot
> can fix. Ultimately, I'm hoping that the fix ends up in Ubuntu's
> kernels (for which I have also created a request[2]).
>
> Thank you,
>
> [1] https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git/commit/fs/notify/fanotify?id=03a1cec1f17ac1a6041996b3e40f96b5a2f90e1b
> [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1148084
Queued up for 3.2, thanks.
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings
Tomorrow will be cancelled due to lack of interest.
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