From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: "Günther Noack" <gnoack3000@gmail.com>
Cc: "Mickaël Salaün" <mic@digikod.net>, linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] man/man7/landlock.7: Document whiteout object peculiarities
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2026 13:21:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <au8XyqGFBra7QR9O@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261011.6395f139dd17@gnoack.org>
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Hi!
> Date: 2026-10-11 21:44:08+0200
> From: Günther Noack <gnoack3000@gmail.com>
>
[...]
>
> I think it is fine to pick it as it is.
Thanks! I've applied the patch.
Cheers,
Alex
>
> It was a bugfix and it is available on all Landlock ABI versions
> exposed by stable kernels. So the described behaviour applies on all
> supported kernels and Landlock ABI versions.
>
> Because it is a behavioural change, callers can probe for the presence
> of the fix with Landlock's "errata" mechanism, as documented in
> landlock_create_ruleset(2). The list of the existing errata is best
> checked in the most up-to-date source in the kernel documentation,
> which we are also linking from landlock_create_ruleset(2), so that
> users are encouraged to look for the most up to date list there.
>
> –Günther
>
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-28 16:03 [PATCH] man/man7/landlock.7: Document whiteout object peculiarities Günther Noack
2026-08-28 16:11 ` Günther Noack
2026-08-28 19:44 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-09-26 14:10 ` Günther Noack
2026-10-11 17:09 ` Alejandro Colomar
2026-10-11 19:44 ` Günther Noack
2026-11-07 12:21 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
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