From 75467f60a3d14f08f86f2b353298d2826382ff23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Linus Torvalds Date: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:55:03 -0700 Subject: Merge tag 'ipe-pr-20260925' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wufan/ipe Pull IPE fixes from Fan Wu: "Two fixes for use-after-free issues found by recent LLM-assisted code analysis. - move successful policy load auditing under the new policy directory's inode lock, preventing a concurrent policy deletion from freeing the policy while it is still being audited - protect the dm-verity root hash with RCU, preventing policy evaluation from racing with root hash replacement during preresume" * tag 'ipe-pr-20260925' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/wufan/ipe: ipe: protect the dm-verity root hash with RCU ipe: fix use-after-free when auditing a newly loaded policy --- Documentation/filesystems/buffer.rst | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/filesystems/buffer.rst (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/buffer.rst') diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/buffer.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/buffer.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ae24faf68 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/buffer.rst @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Buffer Heads +============ + +Linux uses buffer heads to maintain state about individual filesystem blocks. +Buffer heads are deprecated and new filesystems should use iomap instead. + +Functions +--------- + +.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/buffer_head.h +.. kernel-doc:: fs/buffer.c + :export: -- cgit v1.3.1