On Fri 09-09-11 18:11:26, Christian Kujau wrote: > On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 at 20:51, Jan Kara wrote: > > There's race where VFS remount code can race with unlink and result will > > be unlinked file in orphan list on read-only filesystem. Christian seems to > > be hitting this race. Miklos Szeredi has patches > > (http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1108.3/00169.html) to > > mostly close this hole but they're waiting for Al to find time to look at > > them / merge them AFAIK. > > While these patches are still pending review, are they "dangerous" to > apply? If not, I'd like to volunteer as a tester :-) As far as I saw them, they should be pretty safe. So feel free to test them. Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html