Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Oct 2014 16:12:19 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ocfs2: Fix d_splice_alias() return code checking |
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On Sun, 19 Oct 2014 12:39:44 +0200 Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> wrote:
> d_splice_alias() can return a valid dentry, NULL or an ERR_PTR. > Currently the code checks not for ERR_PTR and my oops in > ocfs2_dentry_attach_lock().
It's unclear what the second sentence is trying to tell us. The patch fixes an oops? If so, a copy of the trace would be useful, as would an explanation of why it occurred. If not, I'm all confused.
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