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From: Paulo Alcantara <pc@cjr.nz>
To: Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@redhat.com>,
	linux-cifs <linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cifs: revalidate mapping when we open files for SMB1 POSIX
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 12:34:08 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2ebdz7z.fsf@cjr.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210325062635.43370-1-lsahlber@redhat.com>

Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@redhat.com> writes:

> RHBZ: 1933527
>
> Under SMB1 + POSIX, if an inode is reused on a server after we have read and
> cached a part of a file, when we then open the new file with the
> re-cycled inode there is a chance that we may serve the old data out of cache
> to the application.
> This only happens for SMB1 (deprecated) and when posix are used.
> The simplest solution to avoid this race is to force a revalidate
> on smb1-posix open.
>
>  Signed-off-by: Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@redhat.com>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/file.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

Reviewed-by: Paulo Alcantara (SUSE) <pc@cjr.nz>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-25 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-25  6:26 [PATCH] cifs: revalidate mapping when we open files for SMB1 POSIX Ronnie Sahlberg
2021-03-25 15:34 ` Paulo Alcantara [this message]
2021-03-25 15:42   ` Steve French
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-03-25  6:14 Ronnie Sahlberg
2021-03-25  5:23 Ronnie Sahlberg

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