On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 09:00:05PM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR kern/36225; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: David Laight <dsl@netbsd.org>
> To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
> Cc: 
> Subject: PR/36225 CVS commit: src/sys/kern
> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 20:58:37 +0000 (UTC)
> 
>  Module Name:	src
>  Committed By:	dsl
>  Date:		Thu Apr 26 20:58:37 UTC 2007
>  
>  Modified Files:
>  	src/sys/kern: vfs_lookup.c
>  
>  Log Message:
>  Be a little less over-zelous about converting ".." at the emulation root
>  to the real root.  Rather that do the check inside lookup() - where it
>  applies to to every ".." in a pathname, explicitly check the start of
>  the caller-supplied buffers and any absolute symbolic links.
>  Note that in the latter case the re-search from the real root is supressed.
>  Should fix PR kern/36225

Thanks for your prompt reply and fix. This problem is gone.

-- 
Nicolas Joly

Biological Software and Databanks.
Institut Pasteur, Paris.