Hi,Greg The following patch fix CVE-2014-8172, that backport form upstream commit eee5cc2702929fd41cce28058dc6d6717f723f87. Hi, Al Could you help to review this patch? Thanks. Al Viro (1): get rid of s_files and files_lock fs/file_table.c | 122 ----------------------------------------------------- fs/internal.h | 3 -- fs/open.c | 2 - fs/super.c | 23 +--------- include/linux/fs.h | 8 ---- 5 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 156 deletions(-) -- 1.8.5.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html