Re: [PATCH 00/11] netfs: Further miscellaneous fixes

Christian Brauner
2026-04-21T11:56:40Z

On Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:36:51 +0100, David Howells wrote:
> Here are some more miscellaneous fixes for netfslib, found by Sashiko.dev's
> AI review[1] in response to the previous miscellaneous fix posting[2], plus
> a repeat of another patch you haven't picked up yet:
>
> (1) Fix an early put of the sink page used in netfs_read_gaps(), before
> the request has completed.
>
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.fixes branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.fixes branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.fixes

[01/11] netfs: Fix early put of sink folio in netfs_read_gaps()
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/9d17365ee50d
[02/11] netfs: Fix leak of request in netfs_write_begin() error handling
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/453f1cc34a8f
[03/11] netfs: Fix potential UAF in netfs_unlock_abandoned_read_pages()
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/b712de212717
[04/11] netfs: Fix potential uninitialised var in netfs_extract_user_iter()
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/3a6ca6bbb857
[05/11] netfs: Fix partial invalidation of streaming-write folio
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/6fe333abf07d
[06/11] netfs: Fix the trace displayed for the total overwrite of a streamed write
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/b7a4cdd022c4
[07/11] netfs: Fix folio->private handling in netfs_perform_write()
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/49f3b040e222
[08/11] netfs: Fix group handling in netfs_read_gaps()
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/ab763d6514d4
[09/11] netfs: Fix potential for tearing in ->remote_i_size and ->zero_point
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/756f72b6d8db
[10/11] netfs: Fix comment about write-streaming avoidance
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/f81dc0987b3c
[11/11] netfs: Fix netfs_read_folio() to wait on writeback