[PATCH v2] tmpfs: generate random sb->s_uuid

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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




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