Re: [PATCH] iomap: Fix conflicting values of iomap flags

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Fri Mar 28 2025 - 05:45:40 EST


On Fri, 28 Mar 2025 01:01:19 +0800, Ritesh Harjani (IBM) wrote:
> IOMAP_F_ATOMIC_BIO mistakenly took the same value as of IOMAP_F_SIZE_CHANGED
> in patch '370a6de7651b ("iomap: rework IOMAP atomic flags")'.
> Let's fix this and let's also create some more space for filesystem reported
> flags to avoid this in future. This patch makes the core iomap flags to start
> from bit 15, moving downwards. Note that "flags" member within struct iomap
> is of type u16.
>
> [...]

Applied to the vfs.fixes branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.fixes branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.fixes

[1/1] iomap: Fix conflicting values of iomap flags
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/923936efeb74