inotify: Work around the vput() bug directly
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Authored by markj on Sat, Nov 15, 6:03 PM.

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rG1f6e3abf4171: inotify: Work around the vput() bug directly
rGebc17879f088: inotify: Work around the vput() bug directly

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For 15.0, apply a minimal fix which at least ensures that inotify can't
trigger the latent race described in commit 99cb3dca4773 ("vnode: Rework
vput() to avoid holding the vnode lock after decrementing").

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markj created this revision.Sat, Nov 15, 6:03 PM

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Harbormaster completed remote builds in B68672: Diff 166515.Sat, Nov 15, 6:03 PM

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Sat, Nov 15, 6:07 PM

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Closed by commit rGebc17879f088: inotify: Work around the vput() bug directly (authored by markj). · Explain WhySun, Nov 16, 6:24 PM

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markj added a commit: rGebc17879f088: inotify: Work around the vput() bug directly.

markj added a commit: rG1f6e3abf4171: inotify: Work around the vput() bug directly.Wed, Nov 19, 4:17 PM

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