On Sat, Dec 08, 2007 at 12:43:28AM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Saturday, 8 of December 2007, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:51:58 -0500 > > Trond Myklebust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 14:39 -0500, Shane wrote: > > > > On Dec 7, 2007 2:16 PM, Shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ... > > > > > Confirmed working in rc4-git5. I'll deploy this kernel in a few more > > > > > spots and check for other regressions. > > > > > > > > Hmm, I installed a new kernel built from the same sources on the NFS > > > > server. And now I don't see anything at all in the crossmnt dirs. > > > > > > > > ls /dirA/dirB/dirC --> zero output (empty dir) > > > > > > > > Are there any other pending fixes? > > > > > > > > Shane > > > > > > You've probably fallen afoul of > > > > > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9504 > > > > > > > Yeah. > > > > I have a tentative fix below but I can't seem to get Eric and Denis to get > > a suitable fix nailed down. It's urgent! > > Well, how about asking Linus to revert commit > 2b1e300a9dfc3196ccddf6f1d74b91b7af55e416 altogether and starting over again? > > It apparently causes more trouble than the issue it was supposed to fix.
I very much agree. ->shadow_proc is so ugly, so it's not funny anymore. Adding such hook for proc part of networking _and_ for modules is just asking for trouble as was demonstrated. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/