Re: [PATCH] dcache: error out if the name buffer is too short

[Al Viro]

On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 05:35:36PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 01/26, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > Al, Denys, unless I am totally confused the "restart" logic is very broken.
> > We can't simply restart because the main loop changes dentry?
> 
> Plus prepend_name() can't actually return -ENAMETOOLONG,
> "int error" inside the loop is wrong.

... and already fixed.  Said that, the point about restarts is definitely
true.  See vfs.git#for-linus - it should propagate in a few
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