Re: OOPS from ext3_follow_link in 2.6.7+BK

From: viro
Date: Thu Jun 24 2004 - 18:17:04 EST


On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 01:57:27AM +0300, Meelis Roos wrote:
> Call Trace:
> [<c01594ff>] generic_readlink+0x2f/0x80

--- fs/namei.c Thu Jun 24 16:06:45 2004
+++ fs/namei.c-fix Thu Jun 24 16:07:24 2004
@@ -2197,7 +2197,9 @@
int generic_readlink(struct dentry *dentry, char __user *buffer, int buflen)
{
struct nameidata nd;
- int res = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, &nd);
+ int res;
+ nd.depth = 0;
+ res = dentry->d_inode->i_op->follow_link(dentry, &nd);
if (!res) {
res = vfs_readlink(dentry, buffer, buflen, nd_get_link(&nd));
if (dentry->d_inode->i_op->put_link)
-
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