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

From: Sasha Levin
Date: Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:07:46 EST


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