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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>,
	linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RFC] Fix breakage in ffs_fs_mount()
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 16:18:16 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130921231816.GC2769@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130921145126.GT13318@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>

On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 03:51:26PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 01:10:48AM +0200, Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 20 2013, Al Viro wrote:
> > > 	There's a bunch of failure exits in ffs_fs_mount() with
> > > seriously broken recovery logics.  Most of that appears to stem
> > > from misunderstanding of the ->kill_sb() semantics;
> > 
> > That sounds likely.
> > 
> > [???]
> > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
> > 
> > Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@mina86.com>
> 
> Umm...  Which tree should that go through?  I can put it in vfs.git, of
> course, but it's local to drivers/usb/gadget, so a usb tree might be
> a better fit...  It's -stable fodder, all way back to linux-3.3.y.

I'll take it through the USB tree and mark it for stable trees as well,
thanks.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2013-09-21 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-20 16:14 [PATCH][RFC] Fix breakage in ffs_fs_mount() Al Viro
2013-09-20 23:10 ` Michal Nazarewicz
2013-09-21 14:51   ` Al Viro
2013-09-21 23:18     ` Greg KH [this message]

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