Nasty bug in Linux 5.12 rc1

[tosim]

Linus Torvalds warns: Watch out for this unusually nasty bug in Linux 5.12 rc1
Linux kernel creator warns the latest kernel is "double ungood".
https://www.zdnet.com/article/linus-tor ... =712377858

[user1111]

Sounds like with swap partitions you're OK, but if using swap files then watch out, as it can lose the pointer to that and overwrite other filespace instead with swap data i.e. potentially very severe.

[Clarity]

Tovalds rushed to rescue community!

FYI