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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Rajani kantha <rajanikantha@engineer.com>
Cc: lizhi.xu@windriver.com, tytso@mit.edu, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.6.y] ext4: filesystems without casefold feature cannot be mounted with siphash
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 13:58:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025013034-whooping-defraud-f4bd@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-9fdb9995-866f-4221-8e4b-f08e3d33894b-1737681797536@3c-app-mailcom-lxa10>

On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 02:23:17AM +0100, Rajani kantha wrote:
> From: Lizhi Xu <lizhi.xu@windriver.com>
> 
> [ upstream commit 985b67cd86392310d9e9326de941c22fc9340eec ]
> 
> When mounting the ext4 filesystem, if the default hash version is set to
> DX_HASH_SIPHASH but the casefold feature is not set, exit the mounting.
> 
> Reported-by: syzbot+340581ba9dceb7e06fb3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Signed-off-by: Lizhi Xu <lizhi.xu@windriver.com>
> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240605012335.44086-1-lizhi.xu@windriver.com
> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
> Signed-off-by: Rajani Kantha <rajanikantha@engineer.com>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/super.c | 7 +++++++
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

Why are you submitting this for these 2 kernels?  Why are they required
for them?  You didn't provide any information here at all :(

And what about the fix for this commit?  You forgot that.  Please send a
proper series of backports and make sure you actually tested them.

thanks,

gre gk-h

      reply	other threads:[~2025-01-30 12:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-24  1:23 [PATCH 6.6.y] ext4: filesystems without casefold feature cannot be mounted with siphash Rajani kantha
2025-01-30 12:58 ` Greg KH [this message]

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