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Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 09:59:52 -0800
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@scylladb.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, axboe@kernel.dk,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] direct-io: Fix negative return from dio read beyond eof
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On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 07:49:15PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 01/27/2016 07:46 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 07:16:32PM +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
> >>>   These are in the queue, in good company :)
> >>>
> >>>I'll go dig these out as I guess people care about them more than
> >>>others...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Much appreciated.
> >Note, they didn't build on 3.14
> 
> I think the regression was introduced post 14, let me check.

Not according to the stable tag in the commit :)

> >  so I had to revert both of them.
> 
> Both of what?  There was only one patch.  Or did you mean you drop this
> patch for 4.3.5?

There was a follow-on fix for this patch as well, commit
2d4594acbf6d8f75a27f3578476b6a27d8b13ebb.

thanks,

greg k-h