linux-kernel - Re: Commit 0be0ee71 ("fs: properly and reliably lock f_pos in fdget

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.1911251802340.5332@hp-x360n>
Date:   Mon, 25 Nov 2019 18:03:21 -0800 (PST)
From:   "Kenneth R. Crudup" <kenny@...ix.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Commit 0be0ee71 ("fs: properly and reliably lock f_pos in
 fdget_pos()") breaking userspace

On Mon, 25 Nov 2019, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> So to get rid of at least _that_ endless noise, add this to the patch:

Thanks for the update; I'll get to test this later tonight (US Pacific time).

	-Kenny

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Kenneth R. Crudup  Sr. SW Engineer, Scott County Consulting, Silicon Valley