Re: [PATCH 7.1 286/744] cifs: prevent readdir from changing file size due to stale directory metadata

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2026 08:48:00 +0200
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.patches,org.kernel.vger.stable
Message-ID <2026073141-canteen-flinch-7229@gregkh>
On Fri, Jul 31, 2026 at 08:19:41AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 30. 07. 26, 16:09, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 7.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> > 
> > ------------------
> > 
> > From: Frank Sorenson <[email protected]>
> > 
> > [ Upstream commit e8a8d54c2d508891c142a928fc7d298c4c8bd0dd ]
> 
> These two allegedly fix the above:
> ecababf08905 ("cifs: fix time_last_write stamp placement in setattr/truncate
> paths")
> 0e3ea5445c22 ("cifs: consolidate time_last_write stamp into
> _cifsFileInfo_put()")

I don't scan Linus's tree (i.e. stuff before a -rc) so I missed these.
Thanks for that, I'll go queue them up now.

greg k-h