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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2025-06-25 20:48:48 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2025-06-25 20:48:48 -0700 |
| commit | c5c2a8b497d69fb01d2563e383615a4eb69c72bc (patch) | |
| tree | 1e9757e4d643b6988a6841606d5c4a4d3043c850 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge tag 'spi-fix-v6.16-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/gi... (diff) | |
| parent | userns and mnt_idmap leak in open_tree_attr(2) (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'pull-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs
Pull mount fixes from Al Viro:
"Several mount-related fixes"
* tag 'pull-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs:
userns and mnt_idmap leak in open_tree_attr(2)
attach_recursive_mnt(): do not lock the covering tree when sliding something under it
replace collect_mounts()/drop_collected_mounts() with a safer variant
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst index 3616d7161dab..a5734bdd1cc7 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting.rst @@ -1249,3 +1249,12 @@ Using try_lookup_noperm() will require linux/namei.h to be included. Calling conventions for ->d_automount() have changed; we should *not* grab an extra reference to new mount - it should be returned with refcount 1. + +--- + +collect_mounts()/drop_collected_mounts()/iterate_mounts() are gone now. +Replacement is collect_paths()/drop_collected_path(), with no special +iterator needed. Instead of a cloned mount tree, the new interface returns +an array of struct path, one for each mount collect_mounts() would've +created. These struct path point to locations in the caller's namespace +that would be roots of the cloned mounts. |