From: Greg KH Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 12:59:15 +0000 (+0200) Subject: debugfs: allow bad parent pointers to be passed in X-Git-Tag: omap-for-v4.1/fixes-rc1~166^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c9e15f25f514a76d906be01e621f400cdee94558;p=pandora-kernel.git debugfs: allow bad parent pointers to be passed in If something went wrong with creating a debugfs file/symlink/directory, that value could be passed down into debugfs again as a parent dentry. To make caller code simpler, just error out if this happens, and don't crash the kernel. Reported-by: Alex Elder Reviewed-by: Viresh Kumar Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman Reviewed-by: Alex Elder --- Reading git-diff-tree failed