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[v2] tmpfs: generate random sb->s_uuid

Message ID 1495110573-9473-1-git-send-email-amir73il@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Amir Goldstein May 18, 2017, 12:29 p.m. UTC
This is used by overlayfs to encode intrasystem unique file handles.

Suggested-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
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 mm/shmem.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Christoph,

Please apply to your uuid branch.

Thanks,
Amir.
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diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index e67d6ba..cbd4521 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@  static struct vfsmount *shm_mnt;
 #include <uapi/linux/memfd.h>
 #include <linux/userfaultfd_k.h>
 #include <linux/rmap.h>
+#include <linux/uuid.h>
 
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
@@ -3761,6 +3762,7 @@  int shmem_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
 #ifdef CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL
 	sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL;
 #endif
+	uuid_gen(&sb->s_uuid);
 
 	inode = shmem_get_inode(sb, NULL, S_IFDIR | sbinfo->mode, 0, VM_NORESERVE);
 	if (!inode)