erofs fixes for 7.4-rc1
Hi Linus,
Could you consider these extra fixes for 7.4-rc1?
These patches address several new reported issues related to page cache sharing, the new superblock_share feature, and recent metadata path changes for file-backed mounts.
All commits have been in linux-next, and no potential merge conflicts have been observed.
Thanks,
Gao Xiang
The following changes since commit 1137aa577a35e2684e8046c3e53f920e79c7cc60:
erofs: enable iomap for file-backed mounts on unencoded inodes (2026-10-17 17:29:36 +0200)
are available in the Git repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xiang/erofs.git tags/erofs-for-7.4-rc1-2
for you to fetch changes up to 209108a5456171ab430e25b54b2dfe083455bfb6:
erofs: drop unnecessary .read_folio() checks for file-backed mounts (2026-10-27 09:15:19 +0100)
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Changes since last update:
- Hold real inodes to fix mmap usage with page cache sharing
- Fix metadata reads at the end of file-backed images with sub-page block sizes
- Ensure disallowing superblock_share when device= is specified
- Drop unnecessary .read_folio() checks for file-backed mounts to allow tmpfs as a backing fs
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Gao Xiang (2):
erofs: hold real inodes for shared files
erofs: drop unnecessary .read_folio() checks for file-backed mounts
Hengyu Liang (1):
erofs: fix metadata reads at the end of file-backed images
Zhan Xusheng (1):
erofs: fix disallowing superblock_share if device= is set
fs/erofs/fileio.c | 18 +++++++++++++++--- fs/erofs/ishare.c | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- fs/erofs/super.c | 9 ++++----- 3 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)
The pull request you sent on Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:31:39 +0100:
The pull request you sent on Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:31:39 +0100:
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git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xiang/erofs.gittags/erofs-for-7.4-rc1-2
has been merged into torvalds/linux.git:
https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/83f32c773255720a661aa45d83e36278135f23f5
Thank you!
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