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- Avoid using page structure directly for all uncompressed paths;
- Fix a double-free issue when sysfs initialization fails;
- Complete DAX description for erofs;
- Use mtime instead since there's no (easy) way for users to control
ctime;
- Several code cleanups.
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Merge tag 'erofs-for-5.18-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xiang/erofs
Pull erofs updates from Gao Xiang:
"In this cycle, we continue converting to use meta buffers for all
remaining uncompressed paths to prepare for the upcoming subpage,
folio and fscache features.
We also fixed a double-free issue when sysfs initialization fails,
which was reported by syzbot.
Besides, in order for the userspace to control per-file timestamp
easier, we now switch to record mtime instead of ctime with a
compatible feature marked. And there are also some code cleanups and
documentation update as usual.
Summary:
- Avoid using page structure directly for all uncompressed paths
- Fix a double-free issue when sysfs initialization fails
- Complete DAX description for erofs
- Use mtime instead since there's no (easy) way for users to control
ctime
- Several code cleanups"
* tag 'erofs-for-5.18-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xiang/erofs:
erofs: rename ctime to mtime
erofs: use meta buffers for inode lookup
erofs: use meta buffers for reading directories
fs: erofs: add sanity check for kobject in erofs_unregister_sysfs
erofs: refine managed inode stuffs
erofs: clean up z_erofs_extent_lookback
erofs: silence warnings related to impossible m_plen
Documentation/filesystem/dax: update DAX description on erofs
erofs: clean up preload_compressed_pages()
erofs: get rid of `struct z_erofs_collector'
erofs: use meta buffers for erofs_read_superblock()
Linux kernel
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Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.
In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
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There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.
Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.