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Linux 7.2 Can Significantly Lower Container Exit/Unmount Latency


A patch series merged for the Linux 7.2 kernel addresses a race condition that can occur when a container is exiting yielding 'VFS: Busy inodes after unmount' messages and a possible user-after-free condition

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