Re: Patch "scsi: megaraid_sas: Fix data integrity failure for JBOD (passthrough) devices" has been added to the 4.8-stable tree

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, Nov 09, 2016 at 02:45:30PM +0530, Kashyap Desai wrote:
>  > >> please let
> > > >> ><stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
> > > >>
> > > >> There will be follow up patch which I will be sending in sometime
> > > >> so follow patch needs to be applied along with this patch.
> > > >
> > > >Does that mean that this patch on its own is broken?
> > > >
> > > >confused,
> > > Yes this patch is broken and follow up patch will fix that. I am doing
> > > some testing with fix and will send it in sometime.
> >
> > So should I drop this one from the stable trees until that one is
> merged?
> 
> Greg - We are sending another patch which is small fix on top of this one.
> It is critical regression.
> Not sure which will be a good .. To reject or hold current patch. Current
> patch is definitely a not good to keep without upcoming fix.
> 
> To avoid confusion, let's reject this patch and apply once full fix is
> available (by EOD).

Ok, I've dropped this from the stable queue, please let me know when the
"fix" is in Linus's tree, so I can re-add this patch, and the fix patch
(please let me know what the git ids are for both.)

thanks,

greg k-h