Re: [PATCH v2] nfs: fix kernel warning when removing proc entry

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Wed Aug 20 2014 - 19:27:22 EST


On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 12:20 AM, Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> I saw the following kernel warning:
>
> Cong thanks for finding and tracking this. I was clearly asleep at the
> switch when I was testing my fix to the nfs client code :(
>
> I have applied this patch and will push it to Linus after it has a
> little bit to sit in linux-next.
>

This is precisely _WHY_ it is supposed to go through the maintainer,
and not through arbitrary namespace trees. I'm tired of the namespace
folks pushing crap and just assuming that a "Cc:" is OK. A "Cc:
maintainer" means this is an RFC, not something that is to be
committed.

Trond
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