APPLIED: [SRU][P/N/J:linux-azure][PATCH 0/1] Backporting Linux CIFS dentry leak fix: Avoid race in open_cached_dir with lease breaks
John Cabaj
john.cabaj at canonical.com
Tue Aug 5 19:29:09 UTC 2025
On 7/22/25 5:15 PM, John Cabaj wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2117524
>
> SRU Justification
>
> [Impact]
>
> * Microsoft requested patch to fix race condition in open_cached_dir
>
> [Fix]
>
> * Plucky and Noble: clean cherry-pick of 3ca02e63edcc: "smb: client: Avoid race in open_cached_dir with lease breaks" upstream
> * Jammy: backport of 3ca02e63edcc: "smb: client: Avoid race in open_cached_dir with lease breaks" upstream
>
> [Test Plan]
>
> * Compile tested
>
> [Regression potential]
>
> * Changes are localized to CIFS/SMB and already upstream. Possible regressions could result in unexpected behavior of CIFS driver.
>
> [Other info]
>
> * SF#00413079
>
> Paul Aurich (1):
> smb: client: Avoid race in open_cached_dir with lease breaks
>
> fs/smb/client/cached_dir.c | 10 ++--------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
Applied to Noble and Jammy linux-azure master-next branches.
Thanks,
j-c
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