Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Sep 2014 19:55:21 +0100 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] vfs: Don't exchange "short" filenames unconditionally. |
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On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:14:33PM +0400, Mikhail Efremov wrote: > Only exchange source and destination filenames > if flags contain RENAME_EXCHANGE. > In case if executable file was running and replaced by > other file /proc/PID/exe should still show correct file name, > not the old name of the file by which it was replaced.
Yecchhhh... Applied, but it's very ugly. Oh, well - regression is regression, and I don't see a cleaner fix at the moment. If I don't manage to come up with anything prettier, to Linus it goes in tonight pull request ;-/
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