linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] keys: update key quotas in key

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Message-Id: <CZX6QS05JAHA.M82GVT11TIQC@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:14:55 +0200
From: "Jarkko Sakkinen" <jarkko@...nel.org>
To: "Luis Henriques" <luis.henriques@...ux.dev>, "David Howells"
 <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc: "Eric Biggers" <ebiggers@...nel.org>, <keyrings@...r.kernel.org>,
 <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] keys: update key quotas in key_put()

On Wed Mar 13, 2024 at 2:37 PM EET, Luis Henriques wrote:
> Luis Henriques <lhenriques@...e.de> writes:
>
> > David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> writes:
> >
> >> Luis Henriques <lhenriques@...e.de> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Delaying key quotas update when key's refcount reaches 0 in key_put() has
> >>> been causing some issues in fscrypt testing, specifically in fstest
> >>> generic/581.  This commit fixes this test flakiness by dealing with the
> >>> quotas immediately, and leaving all the other clean-ups to the key garbage
> >>> collector.
> >>
> >> Okay, I'll accept this.
> >>
> >
> > That's awesome, thanks a lot David.  And, as Eric requested, I'll send out
> > shortly a follow-up fscrypt-specific patch, which will make generic/581
> > fstest finally pass.
>
> Ping.  Looks like this fell through the cracks...?
>
> I took a quick look at some git trees ('jarkko' and 'dhowells') but
> couldn't see this patch anywhere.
>
> Cheers,

My bad! I'll pick this up now.

BR, Jarkko