linux-kernel - [git pull] vfs.git fix proc_fill

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Date:   Fri, 8 Jun 2018 06:33:29 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [git pull] vfs.git fix proc_fill_cache() regression

	Regression fix for proc_fill_cache() braino introduced when
switching instantiate() callback to d_splice_alias().

[with apologies for being MIA for several days - flu started on Sunday and
got really nasty on Tuesday; back to normal now, hopefully]

The following changes since commit 888e2b03ef56694290e58bd9ac23f8033bf6369f:

  switch the rest of procfs lookups to d_splice_alias() (2018-05-26 14:20:50 -0400)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git work.lookup

for you to fetch changes up to d85b399b64e85a311c09205c675d4ae1c5af6246:

  fix proc_fill_cache() in case of d_alloc_parallel() failure (2018-06-08 01:17:11 -0400)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Al Viro (1):
      fix proc_fill_cache() in case of d_alloc_parallel() failure

 fs/proc/base.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)