linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] eCryptfs: Remove unnecessary page decrypt call

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Message-ID: <20080530191414.GM7450@halcrowt61p.austin.ibm.com>
Date:	Fri, 30 May 2008 14:14:14 -0500
From:	Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@...ibm.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	shaggy@...ibm.com, sandeen@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eCryptfs: Remove unnecessary page decrypt call

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 04:36:43PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 29 May 2008 17:08:17 -0500
> Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@...ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> > The page decrypt calls in ecryptfs_write() are both pointless and
> > buggy.
> 
> buggy enough to be fixed in 2.6.26?  2.6.25.x?

I recommend this fix for 2.6.26 and 2.6.25.x.
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