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Message-ID: <20070619142730.GA27361@tv-sign.ru>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 18:27:30 +0400
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
To: Cedric Le Goater <clg@...ibm.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Herbert Poetzl <herbert@...hfloor.at>, pbadari@...ibm.com,
containers@...ts.osdl.org, ebiederm@...ssion.com, serue@...ibm.com,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] create_new_namespaces: fix improper return of NULL
On 06/19, Cedric Le Goater wrote:
>
> Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> > Untested.
> >
> > dup_mnt_ns() and clone_uts_ns() return NULL on failure. This is wrong,
> > create_new_namespaces() uses ERR_PTR() to catch an error. This means
> > that the subsequent create_new_namespaces() will hit BUG_ON() in
> > copy_mnt_ns() or copy_utsname().
>
> I sent one just like it :
>
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/12/142
Ah, thanks.
Your patch is more complete, it also fixes kernel/user_namespace.c (which
I don't see in 2.6.22-rc5). I don't this this fix is urgent, so...
Andrew, please ignore this patch.
Oleg.
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