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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] anon_inode: rework assertions
Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2025 07:50:53 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5838f57d-b3bd-4db1-b762-847f970ab60d@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250702-work-fixes-v1-1-ff76ea589e33@kernel.org>

On 7/2/25 3:23 AM, Christian Brauner wrote:
> Making anonymous inodes regular files comes with a lot of risk and
> regression potential as evidenced by a recent hickup in io_uring. We're
> better of continuing to not have them be regular files. Since we have
> S_ANON_INODE we can port all of our assertions easily.

Looks good to me and eases my worries on the S_IFREG addition.

Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

-- 
Jens Axboe


      reply	other threads:[~2025-07-02 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-07-02  9:23 [PATCH] anon_inode: rework assertions Christian Brauner
2025-07-02 13:50 ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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