On Thu, 09 Jun 2016 09:23:26 +0800 Ian Kent <ra...@themaw.net> wrote:
> > I was getting ready to send these over to Andrew and found that opendir(3) > > is > > failing on a number of tests (51 of 230, 9 fails are expected) with 4.6.0. > > > > It's not the patches, yours or mine and it doesn't happen with 4.4.x > > kernels. > > > > Looks like I'm going to have to bisect to work out what's going on and that > > will > > take a while. > > The regression has been fixed now. > > Al Viro sent a patch for it to Linus yesterday, it's commit e6ec03a25f1 in the > Linux tree. > > I can send my patches to Andrew (after re-testing) but any autofs related > testing of linux.next will need the above commit. > > Andrew, surely this isn't the first time this type of problem has happened, > how > is it usually handled, what do I need to do to make this go smoothly? e6ec03a25f1 is in Linus's tree now so everything should be good.
