anon_inode: rework assertions
authorChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Wed, 2 Jul 2025 09:23:55 +0000 (11:23 +0200)
committerChristian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Wed, 2 Jul 2025 12:41:39 +0000 (14:41 +0200)
commit1e7ab6f67824343ee3e96f100f0937c393749a8a
treeb9f8da8dd1870bdde04e43edcdbcbdb6ebbeaa95
parentd5cb81ba929c1b0d02dadd4be27fc1440dd2e014
anon_inode: rework assertions

Making anonymous inodes regular files comes with a lot of risk and
regression potential as evidenced by a recent hickup in io_uring. We're
better of continuing to not have them be regular files. Since we have
S_ANON_INODE we can port all of our assertions easily.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20250702-work-fixes-v1-1-ff76ea589e33@kernel.org
Fixes: cfd86ef7e8e7 ("anon_inode: use a proper mode internally")
Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Reported-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
fs/exec.c
fs/libfs.c
fs/namei.c