This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled io_uring: correct check for O_TMPFILE to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: io_uring-correct-check-for-o_tmpfile.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 4058ff53fe1a831dc82bcc51f5a6424e8b28d159 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2023 07:19:05 -0600 Subject: io_uring: correct check for O_TMPFILE From: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@xxxxxxxxxx> Commit 72dbde0f2afbe4af8e8595a89c650ae6b9d9c36f upstream. O_TMPFILE is actually __O_TMPFILE|O_DIRECTORY. This means that the old check for whether RESOLVE_CACHED can be used would incorrectly think that O_DIRECTORY could not be used with RESOLVE_CACHED. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v5.12+ Fixes: 3a81fd02045c ("io_uring: enable LOOKUP_CACHED path resolution for filename lookups") Signed-off-by: Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230807-resolve_cached-o_tmpfile-v3-1-e49323e1ef6f@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- io_uring/io_uring.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/io_uring/io_uring.c +++ b/io_uring/io_uring.c @@ -4375,9 +4375,11 @@ static int io_openat2(struct io_kiocb *r if (issue_flags & IO_URING_F_NONBLOCK) { /* * Don't bother trying for O_TRUNC, O_CREAT, or O_TMPFILE open, - * it'll always -EAGAIN + * it'll always -EAGAIN. Note that we test for __O_TMPFILE + * because O_TMPFILE includes O_DIRECTORY, which isn't a flag + * we need to force async for. */ - if (req->open.how.flags & (O_TRUNC | O_CREAT | O_TMPFILE)) + if (req->open.how.flags & (O_TRUNC | O_CREAT | __O_TMPFILE)) return -EAGAIN; op.lookup_flags |= LOOKUP_CACHED; op.open_flag |= O_NONBLOCK; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from cyphar@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.15/io_uring-correct-check-for-o_tmpfile.patch