Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933556Ab2EWGTR (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 May 2012 02:19:17 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:45893 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932910Ab2EWGTN (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 May 2012 02:19:13 -0400 Message-ID: <1337753948.2225.2.camel@perseus.themaw.net> Subject: Re: [PATCH] autofs4 - fix get_next_positive_subdir() From: Ian Kent To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kernel Mailing List , linux-fsdevel , autofs mailing list Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:19:08 +0800 In-Reply-To: References: <20120523024950.3905.89811.stgit@perseus.themaw.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 660 Lines: 19 On Tue, 2012-05-22 at 19:53 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Ian Kent wrote: > > > > The locking for the list traversal in get_next_positive_subdir() is > > wrong, so fix it. > > As an explanation, this kind of thing is totally useless. It doesn't > actually give any information at all. It's like saying "change > locking" OK, I'll fix that and re-submit. Ian -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/