21 Oct
2018
21 Oct
'18
9 a.m.
On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 10:26 AM Monthero rhmcruiser@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Amir thanks for the pointer. I will get in touch with maintainer of 3.16 Yes it covers Neil's commit and apart from that it would need this replacement for dentry check in 3.16
if (S_ISDIR(result->d_inode->i_mode)) {
if (d_is_dir(result)) {
Fine, but Why? How is dereferencing dentry->d_flags any better than dereferencing->d_inode when dentry has an invalid value?
Thanks, Amir.