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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@athlon.transmeta.com>2002-02-04 20:30:06 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@athlon.transmeta.com>2002-02-04 20:30:06 -0800
commit3ea86172d8f6ae13a896f78ec3f029bb410eacf2 (patch)
tree72346dfc1ca3054384f3e790a65729e7bbe900d3 /Documentation/filesystems/devfs
parent595cf06fad2068ed3e97caabbb92ebe71ffd97d9 (diff)
v2.4.13.7 -> v2.4.13.8
- Andrea: fix races in do_wp_page, free_swap_and_cache - me: clena up page dirty handling - Tim Waugh: parport IRQ probing and documentation fixes - Greg KH: USB updates - Michael Warfield: computone driver update - Randy Dunlap: add knowledge about some new io-apics - Richard Henderson: alpha updates - Trond Myklebust: make readdir xdr verify the reply packet - Paul Mackerras: PPC update - Jens Axboe: make cpqarray and cciss play nice with the request layer - Massimo Dal Zotto: SMM driver for Dell Inspiron 8000 - Richard Gooch: devfs symlink deadlock fix - Anton Altaparmakov: make NTFS compile on sparc
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@@ -1771,3 +1771,10 @@ Changes for patch v195
- Fixed buffer underrun in <try_modload>
- Moved down_read() from <search_for_entry_in_dir> to <find_entry>
+===============================================================================
+Changes for patch v196
+
+- Fixed race in <devfsd_ioctl> when setting event mask
+ Thanks to Kari Hurtta <hurtta@leija.mh.fmi.fi>
+
+- Avoid deadlock in <devfs_follow_link> by using temporary buffer