linux-kernel - Re: [22/27] VFS: Fix automount for negative autofs dentries

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Message-ID: <20111023083636.GA14048@suse.de>
Date:	Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:36:36 +0200
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	stable-review@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Ian Kent <raven@...maw.net>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>,
	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
Subject: Re: [22/27] VFS: Fix automount for negative autofs dentries

On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 10:35:14AM +0300, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> This one is debatable.
> 
> I think it also wants
> 
>  - commit 0ec26fd0698285b31248e34bf1abb022c00f23d6 (with
> LOOKUP_PARENT->LOOKUP_CONTINUE too)

Really?  I thought I dropped this one from the last stable release due
to problems with it, or does this patch here, and the one you mention
below, resolve those issues?

>  - commit d94c177beeb4469cd4f6e83354ab0223353e98ed (to get the few
> other cases right too)
> 
> anything else I missed?

Ok, that makes a bit more sense, I'll add these if David and Miklos
agree that they are ok to add here.  David and Miklos?

greg k-h
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