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Subject: Re: [git pull] vfs fixes
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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On Sun, Mar 23, 2014 at 9:45 AM, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
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> It's easier to skip checking the overflow on prepend() of "\0" in the
> beginning of the whole thing and just let the next operation to fail.
> That's where the corner case comes from.

Ok, I'll buy the first four commits. Let's wait for Sedat's report on the rest.

                  Linus