Re: [PATCH] copy_file_range.2: Update cross-filesystem support for 5.12

[Amir Goldstein]

On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 3:01 AM Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
<mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Alex,
>
> On 5/10/21 9:39 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > Linux 5.12 fixes a regression.

Nope.
That never happened:
https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/8735v4tcye.fsf@xxxxxxx/

> >
> > Cross-filesystem (introduced in 5.3) copies were buggy.
> >
> > Move the statements documenting cross-fs to BUGS.
> > Kernels 5.3..5.11 should be patched soon.
> >
> > State version information for some errors related to this.
>
> Thanks. Patch applied.

I guess that would need to be reverted...

Thanks,
Amir.