Re: [PATCH 0/6] xfs: fixes for 3.7-rc3

Ben Myers
2012-11-08T16:32:27Z

Hi Dave,

On Thu, Nov 08, 2012 at 07:56:21AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 02, 2012 at 11:38:38AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > Here are my current outstanding fixes that are candidates for 3.7.
> > Patches 2 and 3 are the initial fixes from the verifier series (real
> > bugs) and the other are regressions that I've recently fixed. Some
> > need to be sent back to stable kernels as well and are tagged as
> > such.
>
> Hi Ben,
>
> What's the status with these? It's been almost a week since I posted
> them, and apart from patch 5, they are all good to go to Linus. IMO,
> patch 5 is also good to go as well, but I don't mind if that is not
> sent immediately as that one is not as critical as the others.
>
> I'm particularly concerned because of the bug that patch 6 fixes -
> it's a real corruption bug that users are hitting we need to get it
> upstream and back into the stable kernels ASAP. But this patch
> hasn't even been committed to the dev tree yet...
>
> Can you please get these upstream ASAP? If you don't have the time
> to do it today, let me know so I can send the patches straight to
> Linus and get them to the upstream and stable trees that way....

I pulled these in yesterday. I'll send the pull request this afternoon.

Regards,
Ben