Re: [PATCH 0/3] ceph: fix a few problems in ceph_dir_*_complete()

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On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Alex Elder wrote:
>> This series fixes a possible null pointer dereference in
>> ceph_dir_set_complete().
>>
>> It also fixes the ceph-private implementation of
>> __d_find_any_alias() so it takes a reference to the
>> returned dentry.  In addition, getting that reference
>> to the dentry requires the Linux inode lock, so ensure
>> that is taken by (duplicating and) using the locking
>> form of that function, d_find_any_alias().
>
> I pushed the first two to for-linus, and squashed the third into the patch
> it fixed.  Posting the series here.  Josh, can you schedule a regression
> suite run on that branch?
He's out of town until the middle of next week; don't count on him
getting testing done before the next release!
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