On Wed, Mar 25, 2020 at 03:43:06PM -0400, Qian Cai wrote: > Since that one has a compilation warning, I have tested this patch and seen no crash so far. > > diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c > index 311e33dbac63..73851acdbf3a 100644 > --- a/fs/namei.c > +++ b/fs/namei.c > @@ -1806,6 +1806,9 @@ static const char *handle_dots(struct nameidata *nd, int type) > parent, inode, seq); > } > > + if (unlikely(error)) > + return error; > + OK, an equivalent of that had been folded into #work.dotdot/#for-next I'll definitely throw a mentioning of your reporting that thing; do you want tested-by: added there as well?