From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Minfei Huang Subject: Re: [PATCH RESENT] dm: Check kthread_run's return value Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 21:27:55 +0800 Message-ID: <20160706132755.GA1712@MinfeideMacBook-Pro.local> References: <1467645927-4143-1-git-send-email-mnghuan@gmail.com> <20160706131601.GA28379@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160706131601.GA28379@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Mike Snitzer Cc: agk@redhat.com, shli@kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 07/06/16 at 09:16P, Mike Snitzer wrote: > On Mon, Jul 04 2016 at 11:25am -0400, > Minfei Huang wrote: > > > kthread function is used to process kthread_work. And there is no return > > value checking during create this thread. Add this checking to fix this > > issue. > > > > Signed-off-by: Minfei Huang > This needed rebasing against linux-dm.git's 'for-next'. I've now staged > this fix for 4.8 inclusion, see: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git/commit/?h=for-next&id=7193a9defcab6f3d3f1eb64c68bad7534e5a39ad Seems that we should fix it in stable as well. Thanks Minfei