patch-2.4.14 linux/Documentation/filesystems/devfs/ChangeLog

• Lines: 11
• Date: Sat Nov 3 10:06:38 2001
• Orig file: v2.4.13/linux/Documentation/filesystems/devfs/ChangeLog
• Orig date: Thu Oct 11 08:02:26 2001

diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.13/linux/Documentation/filesystems/devfs/ChangeLog linux/Documentation/filesystems/devfs/ChangeLog
@@ -1771,3 +1771,10 @@
 - 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