From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please cherry pick: ext4: fix data corruption for mmap writes
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 20:07:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171010180758.GG747@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171008020005.kpsuid74dlulxwbf@thunk.org>
On Sat, Oct 07, 2017 at 10:00:05PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> The following patch has already been cherry picked into 3.2 and 3.16
> stable trees by Ben Hutchings, but for some reason isn't in the 3.18,
> 4.1, 4.4, and 4.9 stable kernels.
Odd, I wonder how I missed it?
> a056bdaae7a1: ext4: fix data corruption for mmap writes
>
> This commit is needed to fix xfstests test: generic/438
>
>
> The upstream commit cherry-picks cleanly into the 4.9 stable kernel
> tree.
>
> For the 4.4, 4.1, and 3.18 trees, I had to adjust the patch slightly
> after doing the cherry-pick. The attached patch will work for the
> other stable trees.
>
Now applied to 4.4 and 3.18 and 4.9, thanks.
greg k-h
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2017-10-08 2:00 Please cherry pick: ext4: fix data corruption for mmap writes Theodore Ts'o
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