Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 2 authors, 2012-06-04

Re: Probleam reading fdinfo symlinks after 30a08bf2d31d275c6fc71dd1811342777e95c831

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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: 2012-06-04 17:59:47
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On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 8:14 AM, Cyrill Gorcunov [off-list ref] wrote:
just tried 3.5-rc1 out and found that with commit
30a08bf2d31d275c6fc71dd1811342777e95c831 the reading
of fdinfo files returns "Too many levels of symbolic links"
error.
Ugh. The fdinfo files aren't symlinks at all, and share the revalidate function.

My bad. The fix isn't pretty, but still better than reverting things.
This should fix it.

            Linus

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