linux-kernel - [GIT PULL] fsverity updates for 5.9

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Date:   Mon, 3 Aug 2020 00:07:30 -0700
From:   Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-fscrypt@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] fsverity updates for 5.9

The following changes since commit ba47d845d715a010f7b51f6f89bae32845e6acb7:

  Linux 5.8-rc6 (2020-07-19 15:41:18 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/fscrypt/fscrypt.git tags/fsverity-for-linus

for you to fetch changes up to f3db0bed458314a835ccef5ccb130270c5b2cf04:

  fs-verity: use smp_load_acquire() for ->i_verity_info (2020-07-21 16:02:41 -0700)

----------------------------------------------------------------

One fix for fs/verity/ to strengthen a memory barrier which might be too
weak.  This mirrors a similar fix in fs/crypto/.

----------------------------------------------------------------
Eric Biggers (1):
      fs-verity: use smp_load_acquire() for ->i_verity_info

 fs/verity/open.c         | 15 ++++++++++++---
 include/linux/fsverity.h |  9 +++++++--
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)