In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> So, a little ignorance being a dangerous thing, I thought I'd be clever
> and manually reconstruct the full path by walking up
> current->fs->pwd->d_parent and padding d_name to the filename until it
> hits root.
>
> Unfortunatly, this approach causes kernel panics. e.g., the attached
> code snippet will inevitably bring down the machine if I call it
> during in my replacement open, mkdir, rmdir, unlink routines -- and
> tehy all work fine without itq.
Use d_path. NOTE: the buffer in which the pathname is returned is
the return value of the function and _not_ the buffer you gave to it.
Christoph
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Of course it doesn't work. We've performed a software upgrade.
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