Re: Problem with fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch in 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 09:14:45AM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote: > Also, do we really need to proxy via proc_reg_file_ops files that are not > provided by a module ? > > I think not. > > Could you please add in proc_get_inode() a check against de->proc_fops->owner > ? Let's _not_. Bugs that depe

Problem with fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch in 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

Hi Alexey, It seems you are fix-rmmod-read-write-races-in-proc-entries.patch author ? /proc/kcore is no longer seekable (or mappable) Also, do we really need to proxy via proc_reg_file_ops files that are not provided by a module ? I think not. Could you please add in proc_get_inode() a check