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Re: [PATCH v2] fs: add file_dentry()

From Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2] fs: add file_dentry()
Date 2016-04-20 07:10 +0200
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Hey Miklos,

On 03/23/2016 09:36 AM, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> This series fixes bugs in nfs and ext4 due to 4bacc9c9234c ("overlayfs:
> Make f_path always point to the overlay and f_inode to the underlay").

Since that commit got backported into older -stable kernel, it would
appear that this file_dentry() series is relevant for pre-4.2 kernels as
well.

However, backporting it seems to be less than trivial.

Could you provide a backport for older -stable kernels please?


Thanks,
Sasha

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Re: [PATCH v2] fs: add file_dentry() Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> - 2016-04-20 07:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] fs: add file_dentry() Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> - 2016-04-27 12:20 +0200

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