On Thu, Apr 11, 2024 at 12:16 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> 5.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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> From: Max Reitz <mreitz@xxxxxxxxxx>
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> [ Upstream commit 24754db2728a87c513cc480c70c09072a7a40ba6 ]
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> Every fuse_req belongs to a fuse_conn. Right now, we always know which
> fuse_conn that is based on the respective device, but we want to allow
> multiple (sub)mounts per single connection, and then the corresponding
> filesystem is not going to be so trivial to obtain.
>
> Storing a pointer to the associated fuse_conn in every fuse_req will
> allow us to trivially find any request's superblock (and thus
> filesystem) even then.
>
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Stable-dep-of: b1fe686a765e ("fuse: don't unhash root")
Why are this and the following patch marked as dependencies of
b1fe686a765e ("fuse: don't unhash root")?
I think they are completely independent. While backporting them is
probably harmless, it should not be needed.
Thanks,
Miklos
