Re: 2.6.0-test6 crash while reading files in /proc/fs/reiserfs/sda1

[Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM>]

viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk writes:
 > [Linus, please wait with applying the patch below until ACK from Nikita, OK?]
 > 

[...]

 > 
 > 
 > If you are OK with the patch below - please ACK it.  AFAICS it's the minimal
 > fix and combined with optimistic sget() patch it should address all objections.

Yes, it works (cum optimistic sget()).

 > 
 > diff -urN B6-rest/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c B6-current/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c
 > --- B6-rest/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c	Sat Sep 27 22:04:57 2003
 > +++ B6-current/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c	Thu Oct  2 07:57:31 2003
 > @@ -478,14 +478,15 @@
 >  static void *r_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *pos)
 >  {
 >  	++*pos;
 > +	if (v)
 > +		deactivate_super(v);
 >  	return NULL;
 >  }
 >  
 >  static void r_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 >  {
 > -	struct proc_dir_entry *de = m->private;
 > -	struct super_block *s = de->data;
 > -	deactivate_super(s);
 > +	if (v)
 > +		deactivate_super(v);
 >  }
 >  
 >  static int r_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)

Nikita.