inode flags

  1. Linux ext4 Inode Flag Conflict Fix for CVE-2025-40167

    A small but important kernel hardening landed upstream after syzbot flagged a malformed ext4 inode that set both INLINE_DATA and EXTENTS flags at once — a condition that can bypass extent-tree validation and trigger a BUG_ON in ext4_es_cache_extent, now tracked as CVE-2025-40167. Background ext4...