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Date:	Tue, 30 Nov 2010 14:10:44 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix a readdirplus bug

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Trond Myklebust
<Trond.Myklebust@...app.com> wrote:
>
> When comparing filehandles in the helper nfs_same_file(), we should not be
> using 'strncmp()': filehandles are not null terminated strings.

Hmm. Applied, but sadly Nick Bowler <nbowler@...iptictech.com> reports
that it doesn't actually fix his problem, so there is still a serious
regression there.

                Linus
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