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    fuse: write inode in fuse_release() · 035ff33c
    Miklos Szeredi authored
    A race between write(2) and close(2) allows pages to be dirtied after
    fuse_flush -> write_inode_now().  If these pages are not flushed from
    fuse_release(), then there might not be a writable open file later.  So any
    remaining dirty pages must be written back before the file is released.
    
    This is a partial revert of the blamed commit.
    
    Reported-by: syzbot+6e1efbd8efaaa6860e91@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
    Fixes: 36ea2337 ("fuse: write inode in fuse_vma_close() instead of fuse_release()")
    Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v5.16
    Signed-off-by: default avatarMiklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>
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