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Message-ID: <20081216163808.GU28946@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:38:08 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Duane Griffin <duaneg@...da.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: introduce helper function to safely NUL-terminate
	symlinks

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 03:51:53PM +0000, Duane Griffin wrote:
> A number of filesystems were potentially triggering kernel bugs due to
> corrupted symlink names on disk. This helper helps safely terminate the
> names.

s/unsigned/size_t/g and into the queue that goes...
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