Re: [RFC PATCH] mm: truncate: flush lru cache for evicted inode

From: Hillf Danton
Date: Fri Jun 14 2024 - 20:00:59 EST


On Fri, 14 Jun 2024 14:42:20 +0100 Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 09:18:56PM +0800, Hillf Danton wrote:
> > Flush lru cache to avoid folio->mapping uaf in case of inode teardown.
>
> What? inodes are supposed to have all their folios removed before
> being freed. Part of removing a folio sets the folio->mapping to NULL.
> Where is the report?
>
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [nilfs?] [mm?] KASAN: slab-use-after-free Read in lru_add_fn
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/000000000000cae276061aa12d5e@xxxxxxxxxx/