On Sun, 2005-02-06 at 22:22 +0100, Peter Osterlund wrote:
> > > > EIP is a strncpy_from_user+0x33/0x47
> > > > ...
> > > > Call Trace:
> > > > getname+0x69/0xa5
> > > > sys_open+0x12/0xc6
> > > > sysenter_past_esp+0x52/0x75
> > > > ...
> > > > Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
>
> I found the if I disable CONFIG_INOTIFY, the problem goes away.
Weird. While we touch sys_open() with an inotify hook, we do so after
the call to getname, and we don't touch getname() or strncpy_from_user()
at all.
I wonder if there is another bug and inotify is just affecting the
timing?
Robert Love
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