Re: [syzbot] [overlayfs?] WARNING in shmem_unlink

From: syzbot
Date: Sun Aug 17 2025 - 15:59:17 EST


Hello,

syzbot tried to test the proposed patch but the build/boot failed:

failed to apply patch:
checking file fs/overlayfs/dir.c
patch: **** unexpected end of file in patch



Tested on:

commit: 8d561baa Merge tag 'x86_urgent_for_v6.17_rc2' of git:/..
git tree: upstream
kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=13f39c6a0380a209
dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=ec9fab8b7f0386b98a17
compiler:
patch: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/patch.diff?x=10b91234580000