From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 64B1518C2C; Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:37:48 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1765762668; cv=none; b=H8m6wdz4rHP31t6oZAcboWMnDXCWaAlKRitqdAlS9hifGwwhwgSIG5ZLNu4fTHqqalzTolIMa050R3dAJHJ5DyUgJWs0r069MCRQZmZo556MVzj0fFngp3CRerARsZxKWJI3rsYNwqL4intvaAcYO4vuyyaPWhDhv8NiZ6C5bzg= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1765762668; c=relaxed/simple; bh=VMTzxX4LV4+kntIq0KAZJETbrGlW2LowFvECT/2jQrY=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=uH7MzRIKL6YcxDX1BsIZ9tLFoFBOllazq3hRVzgpT5OaeU34Z7OtyuBBnEMpZiqw+b31j/aBvHC+4+RwgeRYI+30x0lN5zscfsnU8nJy6H4cgTAb8C0sgrdlRmeHqD71gYHvyHwYzc/TWSsORyKaWZEYuWkAO9K0g0ovAQcCGAo= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=e/c4WPQy; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="e/c4WPQy" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5ECA1C4CEF1; Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:37:47 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1765762668; bh=VMTzxX4LV4+kntIq0KAZJETbrGlW2LowFvECT/2jQrY=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To:From; b=e/c4WPQyk+XD+q/h9oJwY3JauTdeRFSx5t2QvLfjPxMgA8oA9mLl9aonnBzODuujW ZahF9eo9fByWV4LyXOZGcSPqjI8+FhgVzEwxlL+66PU9YVhZ158Zr2KxNePvFscujW 7Ths6M90aey2X5oQn+0kNPo4Nem71hW9DZN4H0anSzAQ44An9VTrtJBGZ/aJwepUbR aDZoWar80Nuzqg3GUFIqTDoDq1cuYf8h0gNj+qsOPUDpdV1gV1GeanqMoQgAkVQ1Rm jnboc1hP1N8mvkG+we1uoBLR8pRyMakP/9EIeXK7ULv429hDSWOs+GvCE5EMIYCkdw pc0LFtb175wFw== Message-ID: Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:37:46 +0900 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Patch "block: fix cached zone reports on devices with native zone append" has been added to the 6.18-stable tree To: Sasha Levin Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org, johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com, Jens Axboe References: <20251215003707.2750979-1-sashal@kernel.org> Content-Language: en-US From: Damien Le Moal Organization: Western Digital Research In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 12/15/25 10:32, Sasha Levin wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 10:20:44AM +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote: >> On 12/15/25 09:37, Sasha Levin wrote: >>> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled >>> >>> block: fix cached zone reports on devices with native zone append >>> >>> to the 6.18-stable tree which can be found at: >>> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary >>> >>> The filename of the patch is: >>> block-fix-cached-zone-reports-on-devices-with-native.patch >>> and it can be found in the queue-6.18 subdirectory. >>> >>> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, >>> please let know about it. >> >> Sasha, >> >> This is a fix for a new feature that was queued for and is now added to 6.19. So >> backporting this to stable and LTS kernels is not advisable. > > I can drop it. It was picked up because the Fixes tag pointed to an older commit: > > Fixes: a6aa36e957a1 ("block: Remove zone write plugs when handling native zone append writes") Understood. This backport will not cause any issue even if you keep it. But it is not necessary either. -- Damien Le Moal Western Digital Research