Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix a readdirplus bug

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Nov 30 2010 - 17:11:14 EST


On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 9:42 AM, Trond Myklebust
<Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> When comparing filehandles in the helper nfs_same_file(), we should not be
> using 'strncmp()': filehandles are not null terminated strings.

Hmm. Applied, but sadly Nick Bowler <nbowler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> reports
that it doesn't actually fix his problem, so there is still a serious
regression there.

Linus
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