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* [PATCH] tmpfs: deny and force are not huge mount options
@ 2020-02-18  4:04 Hugh Dickins
  2020-02-18 20:07 ` Al Viro
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Hugh Dickins @ 2020-02-18  4:04 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Al Viro; +Cc: linux-kernel

5.6-rc1 commit 2710c957a8ef ("fs_parse: get rid of ->enums") regressed
the huge tmpfs mount options to an earlier state: "deny" and "force"
are not valid there, and can crash the kernel.  Delete those lines.

Signed-off-by: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
---

 mm/shmem.c |    2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

--- 5.6-rc2/mm/shmem.c	2020-02-09 17:36:41.798976778 -0800
+++ linux/mm/shmem.c	2020-02-17 19:27:22.704093986 -0800
@@ -3386,8 +3386,6 @@ static const struct constant_table shmem
 	{"always",	SHMEM_HUGE_ALWAYS },
 	{"within_size",	SHMEM_HUGE_WITHIN_SIZE },
 	{"advise",	SHMEM_HUGE_ADVISE },
-	{"deny",	SHMEM_HUGE_DENY },
-	{"force",	SHMEM_HUGE_FORCE },
 	{}
 };
 

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* Re: [PATCH] tmpfs: deny and force are not huge mount options
  2020-02-18  4:04 [PATCH] tmpfs: deny and force are not huge mount options Hugh Dickins
@ 2020-02-18 20:07 ` Al Viro
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Al Viro @ 2020-02-18 20:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Hugh Dickins; +Cc: linux-kernel

On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 08:04:19PM -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> 5.6-rc1 commit 2710c957a8ef ("fs_parse: get rid of ->enums") regressed
> the huge tmpfs mount options to an earlier state: "deny" and "force"
> are not valid there, and can crash the kernel.  Delete those lines.

Applied to #fixes, will send to Linus tonight.

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