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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Piyush Patle <piyushpatle228@gmail.com>,
	brauner@kernel.org, djwong@kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	syzbot+bd5ca596a01d01bfa083@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iomap: handle iterator position advancing beyond current mapping
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 08:05:48 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aYDLXHqHmkdTL-M0@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aYDES-sGwCEr80Z3@casper.infradead.org>

On Mon, Feb 02, 2026 at 03:35:39PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2026 at 06:48:50AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 02, 2026 at 06:30:44PM +0530, Piyush Patle wrote:
> > > Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=bd5ca596a01d01bfa083
> > 
> > This link doesn't work.  And the commit log has zero details of what's
> > happening either.
> 
> Looks like this one:
> 
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=bd5ca596a01d01bfa083
> 
> but there's no reproducer.  Looks like it's through the blockdev rather
> than a filesystem being involved.

Let's wait for a reproducer.  The fix looks incorrect for anything I
could think of, so I'd rather fix a real bug.  Given that lack of
reproducer I'm also not confident that it fixes anything.  The fact
that the Fixes tag points to a merge commit doesn't really increase
the trust I have in it either.


  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-02 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-02-02 13:00 [PATCH] iomap: handle iterator position advancing beyond current mapping Piyush Patle
2026-02-02 14:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-02-02 15:35   ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-02-02 16:05     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2026-02-02 18:34       ` Brian Foster
2026-02-02 15:40 ` Piyush Patle
2026-02-02 15:44 ` Piyush Patle

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