From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 000 of 2] md: Fixes for md in 2.6.23 Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 14:34:15 -0800 Message-ID: <20071114223415.GA771@kroah.com> References: <20071022171426.31103.patches@notabene> <20071114002214.GA31928@kroah.com> <20071114002308.GB31928@kroah.com> <20071114034325.GA25558@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Dan Williams Cc: NeilBrown , Andrew Morton , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Stable List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Tue, Nov 13, 2007 at 10:36:30PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote: > On Nov 13, 2007 8:43 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > > > > > Careful, it looks like you cherry picked commit 4ae3f847 "md: raid5: > > > fix clearing of biofill operations" which ended up misapplied in > > > Linus' tree, You should either also pick up def6ae26 "md: fix > > > misapplied patch in raid5.c" or I can resend the original "raid5: fix > > > clearing of biofill operations." > > > > > > The other patch for -stable "raid5: fix unending write sequence" is > > > currently in -mm. > > > > Hm, I've attached the two patches that I have right now in the -stable > > tree so far (still have over 100 patches to go, so I might not have > > gotten to them yet if you have sent them). These were sent to me by > > Andrew on their way to Linus. if I should drop either one, or add > > another one, please let me know. > > > > Drop md-raid5-fix-clearing-of-biofill-operations.patch and replace it > with the attached > md-raid5-not-raid6-fix-clearing-of-biofill-operations.patch (the > original sent to Neil). > > The critical difference is that the replacement patch touches > handle_stripe5, not handle_stripe6. Diffing the patches shows the > changes for hunk #3: > > -@@ -2903,6 +2907,13 @@ static void handle_stripe6(struct stripe > +@@ -2630,6 +2634,13 @@ static void handle_stripe5(struct stripe_head *sh) Ah, ok, thanks, will do that. > raid5-fix-unending-write-sequence.patch is in -mm and I believe is > waiting on an Acked-by from Neil? I don't see it in Linus's tree yet, so I can't apply it to -stable... thanks, greg k-h