linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ubifs: Fix O_TMPFILE corner case in ubifs

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Date:   Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:03:56 +0200
From:   Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:     Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>,
        Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>,
        "stable [v4.9]" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Ralph Sennhauser <ralph.sennhauser@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ubifs: Fix O_TMPFILE corner case in ubifs_link()

Amir,

Am 30.03.2017 um 10:59 schrieb Amir Goldstein:
> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:56 AM, Richard Weinberger <richard@....at> wrote:
>> It is perfectly fine to link a tmpfile back using linkat().
>> Since tmpfiles are created with a link count of 0 they appear
>> on the orphan list, upon re-linking the inode has to be removed
>> from the orphan list again.
>>
> 
> Looks good.
> 
>> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org>
>> Cc: Ralph Sennhauser <ralph.sennhauser@...il.com>
>> Cc: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com
> 
> typo: missing closing >

Whoops, copied one byte too few from Thunderbird. :D
Will fix before pushing.

Thanks,
//richard