From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:35218 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S945724AbdDTNea (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Apr 2017 09:34:30 -0400 Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 15:34:19 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Germano Percossi Cc: pshilov@microsoft.com, smfrench@gmail.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Patch "CIFS: reconnect thread reschedule itself" has been added to the 4.10-stable tree Message-ID: <20170420133419.GC8998@kroah.com> References: <1492519711174191@kroah.com> <48f830fd-5d60-91bf-6185-bb5a3b476dfe@citrix.com> <20170420110525.GA26795@kroah.com> <5ca9421a-8ebd-4a9b-c148-1fe15629fdae@citrix.com> <20170420114436.GA31362@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 02:07:47PM +0100, Germano Percossi wrote: > Hi, > > On 20/04/17 12:44, Greg KH wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 12:10:00PM +0100, Germano Percossi wrote: > > > The reason why I asked it's because I did not receive any > > > "Failed" notification, so I assumed you did not even try. > > > > I tried, but for patches without any specific "Fixes:" tag, I have to > > just guess that if the patch does not apply, then it was not wanted > > to go that far back. > > > > You were right in your assumption about 18ea43113f: it could be ported > but it is not so important for 3.18 and 4.4 because we are not using > persistent handles there. > > For what concerns a0918f1ce6 "remove bad network.." on 3.18 I just ran > git cherry-pick a0918f1ce6 > on stable/linux-3.18.y without any problem. > Unless you use other commands with fuzz level lower than 2 > it should apply as is. Odd, it does apply, thanks. I'll apply it for the next 3.18-stable release after the current -rc one is released in a few days. thanks for researching this. greg k-h