linux-kernel - [PATCH] Fix infinite loop in quota

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Date:	Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:28:02 +0200
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xb <xavier.bru@...l.net>
Subject: [PATCH] Fix infinite loop in quota

  Hi!

  Attached patch fixes possible infinite loop in dqput() when quota code
fails to start a transaction on a filesystem. Andrew, please apply. Thanks.

								Honza

PS: Thanks goes to Xavier for spotting and analyzing the problem.

-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
SuSE CR Labs

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