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Commit 4023bfc9 authored by Al Viro's avatar Al Viro
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be careful with nd->inode in path_init() and follow_dotdot_rcu()



in the former we simply check if dentry is still valid after picking
its ->d_inode; in the latter we fetch ->d_inode in the same places
where we fetch dentry and its ->d_seq, under the same checks.

Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 2.6.38+
Signed-off-by: default avatarAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
parent 7bd88377
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