Re: [PATCH] exec: drop a racy path_noexec check

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On Mon, 05 Aug 2024 15:17:21 +0200, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> Both i_mode and noexec checks wrapped in WARN_ON stem from an artifact
> of the previous implementation. They used to legitimately check for the
> condition, but that got moved up in two commits:
> 633fb6ac3980 ("exec: move S_ISREG() check earlier")
> 0fd338b2d2cd ("exec: move path_noexec() check earlier")
> 
> Instead of being removed said checks are WARN_ON'ed instead, which
> has some debug value
> 
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.misc

[1/1] exec: drop a racy path_noexec check
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/d1968fae98da




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