CVE-2026-31455 xfs: stop reclaim before pushing AIL during unmount

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: stop reclaim before pushing AIL during unmount The unmount sequence in xfsunmountflushinodes pushed the AIL while background reclaim and inodegc are still running. This is broken independently of any use-after-free issues -...

CVE-2026-31455 xfs: stop reclaim before pushing AIL during unmount

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: xfs: stop reclaim before pushing AIL during unmount The unmount sequence in xfsunmountflushinodes pushed the AIL while background reclaim and inodegc are still running. This is broken independently of any use-after-free issues -...

CVE-2026-31455

CVE-2026-31455 pertains to the Linux kernel, specific to the XFS unmount path. During unmount, in xfs_unmount_flush_inodes(), the AIL is pushed while background reclaim and inodegc may still be running, which can lead to inodes being dirtied or re-queued into the AIL. The provided fix reorders th...