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Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2024 07:32:36 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jeffrey E Altman <jaltman@auristor.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.4 032/267] afs: Hide silly-rename files from userspace
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On Sun, Mar 03, 2024 at 09:10:23PM -0500, Jeffrey E Altman wrote:
> On 3/3/2024 2:36 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 11:32:04PM -0500, Jeffrey E Altman wrote:
> > > Greg,
> > > 
> > > If its not too late it would be best not to backport this change to 6.7,
> > > 6.6, 6.1, 5.15, 5.10, and 5.4.
> > This commit is already in the following releases:
> > 	5.4.269 5.10.210 5.15.149 6.1.76 6.6.15 6.7.3 6.8-rc2
> > 
> > > This change can result in an infinite loop in directory parsing and the fix
> > > for that has yet to be merged by Linus.
> > Is it in linux-next with a stable git id?
> 
> The commit is on linux-next as
> 
> 5f7a07646655fb4108da527565dcdc80124b14c4 ("afs: Fix endless loop in
> directory parsing")

And it's in -rc7 so all is good as it's already part of our patch queue
for the next round of releases.

thanks,

greg k-h