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charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: Al Viro On Tue, Jan 27, 2026 at 10:39:04AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, 26 Jan 2026 at 23:42, Greg KH wrote: > > > > Note that I had to revert commit e5bf5ee26663 ("functionfs: fix the > > open/removal races") from the stable backports, as it was causing issues > > on the pixel devices it got backported to. So perhaps look there? > > Hmm. That commit is obviously still upstream, do we understand why it > caused problems in the backports? This is all I've seen: | It has been reported to cause test problems in Android devices. As the | other functionfs changes were not also backported at the same time, | something is out of sync. So just revert this one for now and it can | come back in the future as a patch series if it is tested. My apologies for not following up on that one; Greg, could you give some references to those reports?