Re: next-20080801: BUG in pktcdvd while mounting dvd

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sun Aug 03 2008 - 11:10:50 EST


On Sun, 03 Aug 2008 14:18:04 +0200
Thomas Meyer <thomas@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Greetings.
>
> Please have a look at this bug report:
>
> http://kerneloops.org/raw.php?rawid=47211
>
> reverting commit 5b6155ee70e9c4d2ad7e6f514c8eee06e2711c3a fixes the
> problem

ioctl_by_bdev is calling ioctl methods with filp = NULL which is not
valid. That in turn blocks switching to unlocked_ioctl and BKL removal so
ioctl_by_bdev urgently needs fixing.

Alan
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