From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Cc: yangerkun <yangerkun@huawei.com>,
sfrench@samba.org, pc@manguebit.com, lsahlber@redhat.com,
sprasad@microsoft.com, tom@talpey.com, dhowells@redhat.com,
linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, samba-technical@lists.samba.org,
stable@kernel.org, nspmangalore@gmail.com, ematsumiya@suse.de,
yangerkun@huaweicloud.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] cifs: fix pagecache leak when do writepages
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 19:10:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025091157-shallot-destruct-e20d@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH2r5msDcEnbkGT3y7--Dbk5pWWyTnDg2PLO_R4WderLfC9Nnw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 11:40:08AM -0500, Steve French wrote:
> David and I discussed this today and this patch is MUCH safer than
> backporting the later (6.10) netfs changes which would be much larger
> and riskier to include (and presumably could affect code outside
> cifs.ko as well where this patch is narrowly targeted).
>
> I am fine with this patch.from Yang for 6.6 stable
Great, thanks for reviewing this. Yang, can you resubmit this with the
additional information so we can apply it?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-11 17:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-11 3:01 [PATCH v3] cifs: fix pagecache leak when do writepages Yang Erkun
2025-09-11 3:22 ` yangerkun
2025-09-11 10:53 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 11:09 ` yangerkun
2025-09-11 11:17 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 11:25 ` yangerkun
2025-09-11 11:40 ` Shyam Prasad N
2025-09-11 15:45 ` Enzo Matsumiya
2025-09-11 16:40 ` Steve French
2025-09-11 17:10 ` Greg KH [this message]
2025-09-11 16:31 ` David Howells
2025-09-11 16:38 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 16:25 ` David Howells
2025-09-11 18:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2025-09-12 1:12 ` yangerkun
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