Re: [PATCH v2] Revert "fuse: Apply flags2 only when userspace set the FUSE_INIT_EXT"

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On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 3:39 PM André Draszik <andre.draszik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2023-10-27 at 15:24 +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 3:14 PM André Draszik
> > <andre.draszik@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > The patch in question has broken all users that use the higher
> > > flags
> > > and that don't use your version of libfuse, not just Android.
> > > You're
> > > filtering them out now when you didn't at the time that those
> > > ('official) high flags were added. There are a couple more high
> > > flags
> > > than just the one that Android added.
> >
> > Okay.  Where are all those users?
>
> That's not the point. The point is the kernel<->user API has rendered
> them too non-working.

It is a very important point.  A theoretical bug isn't a regression.
Nor is a broken test case BTW.

Please read section 'What is a "regression" and what is the "no
regressions rule"?' in
Documentation/admin-guide/reporting-regressions.rst.

 Thanks,
Miklos





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