From: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
overlayfs <linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org>,
stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/16] vfs: don't evict uninitialized inode
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2018 09:47:53 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOQ4uxineYpxqZ11n_y_nWfZvuO1ttSqHFHtDVemkZGGc0tQYg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOQ4uxjHdtjc-aXHb-kxghAxU1oRbhEHmBVX5+=w8CgcnGBSGg@mail.gmail.com>
> Miklos,
>
> Seeing that it wasn't fixed in 4.18..
>
> > I've nothing against applying "new primitive: discard_new_inode() now
> > + this patch, but if it is deemed too risky at this point, we could
> > just revert the buggy commit 80ea09a002bf ("vfs: factor out
> > inode_insert5()") and its dependencies.
> >
>
> Should we propose for stable the upstream commits:
> e950564b97fd vfs: don't evict uninitialized inode
> c2b6d621c4ff new primitive: discard_new_inode()
>
> Or should we go with the independent v1 patch:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10511969/
>
Greg,
To fix a 4.18 overlayfs regression please apply the following
3 upstream commits (in apply order):
c2b6d621c4ff new primitive: discard_new_inode()
e950564b97fd vfs: don't evict uninitialized inode
6faf05c2b2b4 ovl: set I_CREATING on inode being created
Thanks,
Amir.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-08-24 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-07-29 22:03 [PATCHES][RFC] icache-related stuff Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 01/16] nfs_instantiate(): prevent multiple aliases for directory inode Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 02/16] new primitive: discard_new_inode() Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 03/16] vfs: don't evict uninitialized inode Al Viro
2018-07-30 5:09 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-07-30 7:41 ` Miklos Szeredi
2018-08-16 16:29 ` Amir Goldstein
2018-08-24 6:47 ` Amir Goldstein [this message]
2018-10-08 6:41 ` Miklos Szeredi
2018-10-08 13:23 ` Greg KH
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 04/16] btrfs: switch to discard_new_inode() Al Viro
2018-08-01 15:25 ` David Sterba
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 05/16] ufs: " Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 06/16] udf: " Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 07/16] ext2: make sure that partially set up inodes won't be returned by ext2_iget() Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 08/16] btrfs: btrfs_iget() never returns an is_bad_inode() inode Al Viro
2018-07-30 8:13 ` Nikolay Borisov
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 09/16] btrfs: IS_ERR(p) && PTR_ERR(p) == n is a weird way to spell p == ERR_PTR(n) Al Viro
2018-07-30 8:06 ` Nikolay Borisov
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 10/16] kill d_instantiate_no_diralias() Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 11/16] jfs: switch to discard_new_inode() Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 12/16] new helper: inode_fake_hash() Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 13/16] btrfs: lift make_bad_inode() into btrfs_iget() Al Viro
2018-07-30 8:15 ` Nikolay Borisov
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 14/16] btrfs: simplify btrfs_iget() Al Viro
2018-07-30 8:17 ` Nikolay Borisov
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 15/16] adfs: don't put inodes into icache Al Viro
2018-07-29 22:04 ` [PATCH 16/16] jfs: don't bother with make_bad_inode() in ialloc() Al Viro
2018-07-30 21:35 ` [PATCHES][RFC] icache-related stuff Linus Torvalds
2018-08-01 15:25 ` David Sterba
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