This is used by overlayfs to encode intrasystem unique file handles. Suggested-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> --- mm/shmem.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) Christoph, Please apply to your uuid branch. Thanks, Amir. diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index e67d6ba..cbd4521 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ static struct vfsmount *shm_mnt; #include <uapi/linux/memfd.h> #include <linux/userfaultfd_k.h> #include <linux/rmap.h> +#include <linux/uuid.h> #include <linux/uaccess.h> #include <asm/pgtable.h> @@ -3761,6 +3762,7 @@ int shmem_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) #ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL; #endif + uuid_gen(&sb->s_uuid); inode = shmem_get_inode(sb, NULL, S_IFDIR | sbinfo->mode, 0, VM_NORESERVE); if (!inode) -- 2.7.4
