Re: [git pull] VFS patches, the first series

From: Eric W. Biederman
Date: Thu Aug 21 2008 - 03:44:18 EST


Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The first part of huge pile. Mostly it's untangling nameidata handling,
> digging towards the pieces that kill intents and cleaning pathname
> resolution in general. ->permission() sanitizing and sysctl procfs
> treatment rewrite needed for it. A bunch of descriptor handling fixes.
> Plus part of assorted patched from the last cycle sent by other folks.
> A _lot_ more is still pending; this is what I'd managed to pull into
> a series by this point. Please, pull from
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs-2.6.git/ for-linus

Al a quick heads up. In testing movement of network devices between
namespaces I hit the recently added WARN_ON in unregister_sysctl_table.

More tomorrow when I get a after I have dug into this farther.

Eric
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