From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Theodore Tso <tytso@MIT.EDU>, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [git pull] VFS - the first pile
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:18:00 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110316131800.GA12175@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110316131502.GS22723@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 01:15:02PM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> Yes. See patch upthread (or in for-linus). There are two parts in that
> test; *both* would actually trigger the b0rkage in the last commit of
> what got merged - the only reason why the first one (long chain) did not
> was that the limit got fixed and -ELOOP was no longer triggered. Symlink
> to itself did, of course, trigger it - complete with oops.
Yes. I have a patch to increase the limit tested in 005 and it now
passes fine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-16 13:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-15 21:32 Al Viro
2011-03-15 22:02 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-03-15 22:18 ` Al Viro
2011-03-15 22:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-03-15 23:02 ` Al Viro
2011-03-16 6:19 ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-16 6:51 ` Al Viro
2011-03-16 7:21 ` Al Viro
2011-03-16 11:46 ` Theodore Tso
2011-03-16 13:07 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-16 13:15 ` Al Viro
2011-03-16 13:18 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-03-16 13:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-16 13:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20110316131800.GA12175@infradead.org \
--to=hch@infradead.org \
--cc=david@fromorbit.com \
--cc=linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=torvalds@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=tytso@MIT.EDU \
--cc=viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox
all inboxes | Powered by JetHome®