linux-ext4 - Re: [RFC][PATCH] ext2: Resolve i_nlink race in ext2

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Message-ID: <20110301121530.GH22723@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Tue, 1 Mar 2011 12:15:30 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	Josh Hunt <johunt@...mai.com>,
	"linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
	"sandeen@...hat.com" <sandeen@...hat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] ext2: Resolve i_nlink race in ext2_rename

On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 09:56:52PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Mon 28-02-11 12:17:55, Josh Hunt wrote:
> > On 02/28/2011 09:57 AM, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > So I took your patch and used a changelog from mine as I find it more
> > > descriptive. The resulting patch is in my tree (and attached).
> > > 
> > > 								Honza
> > Jan
> > 
> > Thanks. We should probably send this to the stable guys as well.
>   Good point. Made sure they are warned when the patch gets in.

I have an equivalent of that for other affected fs in my tree; will go
to Linus in an hour or so.
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