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SubjectRe: [GIT PULL] please pull file-locking related changes for v4.2
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On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 6:38 AM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 06:45:32AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
>> The following changes since commit b9243b5a5d2da4eb0a54950f4e2d6272863b48be:
>>
>> Merge branch 'parisc-4.2-1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/deller/parisc-linux (2015-07-10 16:54:37 -0700)
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>> git://git.samba.org/jlayton/linux.git tags/locks-v4.2-1
>>
>> for you to fetch changes up to ee296d7c5709440f8abd36b5b65c6b3e388538d9:
>>
>> locks: inline posix_lock_file_wait and flock_lock_file_wait (2015-07-13 06:29:11 -0400)
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> File locking related changes for v4.2 (pile #1)
>>
>> I had thought that I was going to get away without a pull request this
>> cycle. There was a NFSv4 file locking problem that cropped up that I
>> tried to fix in the NFSv4 code alone, but that fix has turned out to be
>> problematic. These patches fix this in the correct way.
>>
>> Note that this touches some NFSv4 code as well. Ordinarily I'd wait for
>> Trond to ACK this, but he's on holiday right now and the bug is rather
>> nasty. So I suggest we merge this and if he raises issues with it we
>> can sort it out when he gets back.
>
> Sounds reasonable to me.
>
> (And without this my regular NFS testing crashes the client every time.)

+1 to this series fixing a 100% reproducible slab corruption + general
protection fault in my nfs-root test environment.


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