From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] jbd/2[stable only]: Use WRITE_SYNC_PLUG in journal_commit_transaction. Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:17:55 +0200 Message-ID: <20110713021755.GC10750@kroah.com> References: <1310467431-23108-1-git-send-email-tm@tao.ma> <20110712155517.GA6696@kroah.com> <4E1CFE7B.9000305@tao.ma> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara , Corrado Zoccolo , Jeff Moyer , Jens Axboe , stable@kernel.org, Vivek Goyal To: Tao Ma Return-path: Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:52364 "EHLO out3.smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756992Ab1GMCS3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:18:29 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4E1CFE7B.9000305@tao.ma> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:10:03AM +0800, Tao Ma wrote: > On 07/12/2011 11:55 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 06:43:51PM +0800, Tao Ma wrote: > >> This only affects .37 and .38 since Jens' new plug patches are included > >> in .39 and the bug is removed as a side effect. But I think it is needed > >> anyway for the stable. And RHEL6 needs this also I guess. > > > > Both the .37 and .38-stable kernel trees are end-of-life and not having > > any more releases, so there's no tree for these to be applied too, > > sorry. > Fine. Since RHEL6 still has this problem(not sure SLES has this problem > or not), I may add a bug in redhat's bugzilla. Ok, but neither RHEL6 or SLES11 is based on .37 or .38, so it might not be relevant for them either. greg k-h