Re: [4/4,v2] ext4: fix possible use-after-free ext4_remove_li_request()

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On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 01:20:42AM -0000, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> We need to take reference to the s_li_request after we take a mutex,
> because it might be freed since then, hence result in accessing old
> already freed memory. Also we should protect the whole
> ext4_remove_li_request() because ext4_li_info might be in the process of
> being freed in ext4_lazyinit_thread().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>

I've merged all four lazyinit patches into the ext4 tree, thanks.

     	    	     	      	      	   - Ted
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