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See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 0319E1C000D X-Stat-Signature: ed8t5ag5ezqc6k91fckjze4xzub3dms3 X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Server: rspam10 X-HE-Tag: 1768403161-297028 X-HE-Meta: U2FsdGVkX19MGTmSlN1DzrTick9iR5WX1+XxJwOS7emYNUamqIh+1WDwLC5sHC4eHmUAZvb2rDTUvy96wB5UcqIEaz1/8JczNiGN1wRtr4/YRs3eTYyI6wHmLdR+GkNCIrVPDqsiFTg9O4ZbVKBLrNAzSJa5z/9vx5EOtxGtM68CpIj3IXs0jLZRX9w40hJX8niT7WLw2uAgtgXB4p5cgf4CqMHRWEEW0h2ku6eggzW8sGh3KotxJC5JWNzhYkH+EN8AxpwBjvuyBlWRv7Nex6UclLgaBCtsp/deGiJdS44cMBiJK7IzP9gdlInM5tlUfNKMPKHxNiA7fzYe/Y8J+9ZmMsNDFT2QszQxPwdL7ikTmoc0z65dKnMOnspdq/GbLIBXd4u0Zbt3GY6dd1PkFfbjUuVsvxWQSQkUGl50fWry5+94od1naQy8uo8lgk07nEFBbOkkrkP8w3eWCvWcnaRje/0vsI0iCNnzrIRVhOy41rW09opE5ihAPH2gpCbguv/NlIX4wZRWIbbRXRwvfa/82oUbo64kqi3/1NjuQlxY/QSR4hog95QVBD2lv+2TeES//KGBaNtIpgjbTXu8+Y10wD+0a19dUuiun5VpTJIPZFP8fxMofLQ4XR4YL3H9JMlfnXOJz+v1OGSO0Lm8Xhp6jY8KYCfpSDHYL+n/KMRYTtPCGUkIUVz2CGoXFOqd+FwiQPuPsFrlnu+V16Yw760BWNEn51N9ePnyyhGND8XmROfnAKtRAbaTcmV2uoMlZVnpOSCsY69TxfEFzlqlN0nTHSaEuaX3o6eVsGTvpbQyv2bRLS2F/V4yuzcbkvotj0HpZHGCYeAVQTddH46MoJ7vMmIUhvr9a+iwoyHf2gO7aO7zIVDM31gX8vMgPGcYYVWmZOirWf+hiT+K4aFgXCGG8t3h4/6xkf4FbE39dGf+B3cS57t/rj/fwQl1d2z1e2vMkvgCdXxv9XiHjFy fZ+qHKVO 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 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 03:14:13PM +0100, Amir Goldstein wrote: > Very well then. > How about EXPORT_OP_PERSISTENT_HANDLES? Sure. > > The problem there is that we very much do want to keep tmpfs > > exportable, but it doesn't have stable handles (per-se). > > Thinking out loud - > It would be misguided to declare tmpfs as > EXPORT_OP_PERSISTENT_HANDLES > and regressing exports of tmpfs will surely not go unnoticed. tmpfs handles are stable. It's the tmpfs files that don't survive an unmount or reboot..