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git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfsLinus Torvalds authored
Pull vfs fixes from Christian Brauner: "This contains a few small fixes. This comes with some delay because I wanted to wait on people running their reproducers and the Easter Holidays meant that those replies came in a little later than usual: - Fix handling of preventing writes to mounted block devices. Since last kernel we allow to prevent writing to mounted block devices provided CONFIG_BLK_DEV_WRITE_MOUNTED isn't set and the block device is opened with restricted writes. When we switched to opening block devices as files we altered the mechanism by which we recognize when a block device has been opened with write restrictions. The detection logic assumed that only read-write mounted filesystems would apply write restrictions to their block devices from other openers. That of course is not true since it also makes sense to apply write restrictions for file...
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