CVE-2022-48901 btrfs: do not start relocation until in progress drops are done

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: btrfs: do not start relocation until in progress drops are done We hit a bug with a recovering relocation on mount for one of our file systems in production. I reproduced this locally by injecting errors into snapshot delete with...

PT-2022-7614 · Linux +3 · Linux Kernel +3

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions prior to commit 5e70bc8 Description: The vulnerability is related to the btrfs file system in the Linux kernel. It occurs when a pending balance is waiting to get the cleaner mutex, and a snapshot deletion is running, an...