Re: 4.9.0 regression in pipe-backed iov_iter with systemd-nspawn

From: Al Viro
Date: Thu Jan 12 2017 - 15:31:27 EST


On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 08:26:52PM +0000, Alan J. Wylie wrote:
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> Some time after 4.9.0 was released, I noticed that a cron job running
> systemd-nspawn was hanging trying to send mail.

Check if 8e54cadab447 (fix default_file_splice_read()) fixes it.