From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ipmail06.adl2.internode.on.net ([150.101.137.129]:60068 "EHLO ipmail06.adl2.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1729578AbeLTU5Y (ORCPT ); Thu, 20 Dec 2018 15:57:24 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 07:57:21 +1100 From: Dave Chinner To: Greg KH Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, pjaroszynski@nvidia.com, william.kucharski@oracle.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, hch@lst.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] iomap: Revert "fs/iomap.c: get/put the page in iomap_page_create/release()" Message-ID: <20181220205721.GD4205@dastard> References: <20181220122324.17082-1-david@fromorbit.com> <20181220122825.GA17138@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20181220122825.GA17138@kroah.com> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 01:28:25PM +0100, Greg KH wrote: > On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 11:23:24PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > > From: Dave Chinner > > > > This reverts commit 61c6de667263184125d5ca75e894fcad632b0dd3. > > > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the > stable kernel tree. Please read: > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html > for how to do this properly. > > This wasn't a stable kernel patch submission. This was to let the stable kernel maintainers know that a commit that was submitted for stable kernel inclusion (via a cc stable in the commit message) is buggy and should not be backported. i.e. if you've already queued/ backported 61c6de6672 then you need to drop it from your trees. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com