Thanks, Andrew!

That's really strange that this fix wasn't ported.
All needed helpers are present:
https://git.launchpad.net/~canonical-kernel/ubuntu/+source/linux-azure/+git/focal/tree/mm/prfile.c?h=azure-5.13-next

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Title:
  One overlayfs fix has not been backported to the 5.13 bracnh

Status in linux-azure package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  The next patch has not been ported to the the 5.13 branch:

  $ git show Ubuntu-azure-5.8-5.8.0-1033.35_20.04.1~656
  commit 5f5716d1f7ece06c66d7d8145dd6b3a5886b3e56
  Author: Alexander Mikhalitsyn <alexan...@mihalicyn.com>
  Date:   Mon Apr 26 10:11:00 2021 +0200

      UBUNTU: SAUCE: overlayfs: fix incorrect mnt_id of files opened from 
map_files
      
      BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1857257

  ...

      Fixes: d24b8a5 ("UBUNTU: SAUCE: overlayfs: allow with shiftfs as
  underlay")

  
  But it isn't in the 5.13 branch:

  $ git log --pretty=oneline origin/azure-5.13-next fs/overlayfs/file.c 
  1e6145d8708c831d2aa5c26aa15eb98e1a1683b9 ovl: fix use after free in struct 
ovl_aio_req
  7b5bda27d1fc4d7bde20cf6ed203fe88c458169a ovl: fix IOCB_DIRECT if underlying 
fs doesn't support direct IO
  1626e7f7ab7eb74e142fec7fe6b7c9614972a56b ovl: fix deadlock in splice write
  1443bc4a25ca84d60d39a8ae1dc6215abdd637a4 UBUNTU: SAUCE: overlayfs: allow with 
shiftfs as underlay

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