linux-kernel - Re: BUG_ON(nd->inode != parent->d

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Date:	Fri, 8 Mar 2013 19:36:17 -0500
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: BUG_ON(nd->inode != parent->d_inode);

On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 07:19:17PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
 > On Fri, Mar 08, 2013 at 04:02:02PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
 >  > On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com> wrote:
 >  > >
 >  > > That one was printed out with %s
 >  > 
 >  > Ok, so those random pathnames you generate? They're funky.
 > 
 > I just did a test with just a page of 'A's, and got the same result,
 > so while that unicode stuff looks fancy, it isn't necessary to tickle
 > these bugs.
 > 
 > Trying to figure out exactly what change I made that started triggering this.
 
Ok, it's definitly the 'append something on the end of a valid pathname'
changeset. 'something' can be anything it seems.

	Dave

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