On Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 2:02 PM Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I will apply that ALIGN() thing since Christian could confirm it fixes > things, and try to add a few more comments about how bitmaps are > fundamentally in chunks of BITS_PER_LONG. Ok, applied as commit 1c24a186398f ("fs: fd tables have to be multiples of BITS_PER_LONG"). I tried to add reasonable commentary too, both to the commit and the file.c code. Christian already tested that added ALIGN() for his test-case (that's obviously assuming the obvious patch was identical - it can go in multiple places), but the more the merrier, of course. Linus