Re: [PATCH] man/man7/landlock.7: Document whiteout object peculiarities

[Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>]

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Hi!

> Date: 2026-10-11 21:44:08+0200
> From: Günther Noack <gnoack3000@gmail.com>
>
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> 
> 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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