linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry

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Date:	Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:37:44 -0400
From:	Chris Ball <cjb@...top.org>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...nel.dk>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vfs: fix race in rcu lookup of pruned dentry

Hi,

On Mon, Jul 18 2011, Al Viro wrote:
>> Oh, and Al - just fold the thing into the original patch rather than
>> carry a buggy patch and the fix around. You might as well credit Hugh
>> as author for the whole thing, since he ended up being not just the
>> one to find the problem, but describe the solution anyway and fix the
>> patch.
>
> Umm...  Is there any convenient way to make git commit --amend change
> the author of commit?

`git commit --amend --author="Foo Bar <foo@bar>"` works fine.

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