Re: [PATCH 1/7] sysfs: fix locking in sysfs_lookup() andsysfs_rename_dir()

From: Greg KH
Date: Wed Aug 01 2007 - 20:26:50 EST


On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 07:15:08PM +0900, Tejun Heo wrote:
> sd children list walking in sysfs_lookup() and sd renaming in
> sysfs_rename_dir() were left out during i_mutex -> sysfs_mutex
> conversion. Fix them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>

Ok, to apply this, it messes with Eric's further patches for the shadow
directory stuff. But since it looks like you and Eric seem to have
worked something else in that area, I'll drop Eric's patches for now, as
that's the safest thing.

Eric, is that ok?

thanks,

greg k-h
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