From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7B8331F0E44; Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:21:52 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1737458512; cv=none; b=txPBk6k94ZRt++5L2Rv0RLHrIeyZSNpBgn1gwyCLwu+uHp3UTJ9QWvGmxzOgpfkoMCWdvGJFJkEV9TwX9MDN7wleqvbfC7mKnWUNKmdWmkX500R3oOuEctZe2mRmlH5FiY0AQG/cNu4QI/ktXErHaiTQL3xNDZ1EaL2A0D4NQZ8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1737458512; c=relaxed/simple; bh=M7EkcgoOPFSUknlNP5qJ44eOOhuypxTHsUp1OrncfhE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=u88Ikfaaq2eOp6g4rY1sfml8OdcFSKUOek4FEYlYomk/sz8XAKToOezWrIkcd6aZ2OzFVCGFi6h9m1h5IqSzZXfHpO0p8nYEGYiIBl/XKui6LFWCyVIPMYlAsgxwXxOsfxZQIfUejlitszhprgEpTyvVAd3uRp089uyJDtDcvYo= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=vsbfQ1dV; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="vsbfQ1dV" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6EBE8C4CEDF; Tue, 21 Jan 2025 11:21:51 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1737458512; bh=M7EkcgoOPFSUknlNP5qJ44eOOhuypxTHsUp1OrncfhE=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=vsbfQ1dVwPq9KOtHBp6U6lQRaZL4piNqljyV9VHB15NAM4YmWWwkO9a1LKhzdYbaO rcqdQ/ws55vt3tJUdPICBtK0Vac1QxuswcRA3RWf7yNeeyQSvyJL8ALArRStkox1D9 7FlWZ9tqfSq74OoZHGr3Ru7n7b/9f5ZwR9XdVmMs= Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:21:48 +0100 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Amir Goldstein Cc: Sasha Levin , Miklos Szeredi , Jan Kara , Dmitry Safonov , Ignat Korchagin , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6 0/3] Manual backport of overlayfs fixes from v6.6.72 Message-ID: <2025012133-gradually-unsteady-6783@gregkh> References: <20250121110815.416785-1-amir73il@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 12:14:28PM +0100, Amir Goldstein wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2025 at 12:08 PM Amir Goldstein wrote: > > > > Greg, > > > > Per your request, here is a manual backport of the overlayfs fixes that > > were applied in v6.6.72 and reverted in v6.6.73. > > > > Forgot to mention that I backported one extra patch from 6.12.y. > It is not an overlayfs patch, but it fixes in a more generic way > (removing an unneeded assertion) the same bug report that the > overlayfs patches fix. > > Both fixes are needed, because the assertion could have been hit > without overlayfs and because the overlayfs fixes are needed to > fix bugs other than the assertion. No worries, looks good, thanks for the backports, I'll go queue them up right now. greg k-h