From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, yangerkun <yangerkun@huawei.com>,
sfrench@samba.org, pc@manguebit.com, lsahlber@redhat.com,
sprasad@microsoft.com, tom@talpey.com,
linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, samba-technical@lists.samba.org,
stable@kernel.org, nspmangalore@gmail.com, ematsumiya@suse.de,
yangerkun@huaweicloud.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] cifs: fix pagecache leak when do writepages
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 17:31:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1955891.1757608316@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2025091109-happiness-cussed-d869@gregkh>
Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> Yes, please include the info as to why this is not a backport from
> upstream, and why it can only go into this one specific tree and get the
> developers involved to agree with this.
Backporting the massive amount of changes to netfslib, fscache, cifs, afs, 9p,
ceph and nfs would kind of diminish the notion that this is a stable
kernel;-).
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-11 16:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-11 3:01 [PATCH v3] cifs: fix pagecache leak when do writepages Yang Erkun
2025-09-11 3:22 ` yangerkun
2025-09-11 10:53 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 11:09 ` yangerkun
2025-09-11 11:17 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 11:25 ` yangerkun
2025-09-11 11:40 ` Shyam Prasad N
2025-09-11 15:45 ` Enzo Matsumiya
2025-09-11 16:40 ` Steve French
2025-09-11 17:10 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 16:31 ` David Howells [this message]
2025-09-11 16:38 ` Greg KH
2025-09-11 16:25 ` David Howells
2025-09-11 18:17 ` Matthew Wilcox
2025-09-12 1:12 ` yangerkun
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