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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Tom Van Braeckel <tomvanbraeckel@gmail.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, samu.p.onkalo@nokia.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] misc: pass miscdevice through file's private_data
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2015 15:19:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150331131920.GA6373@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ7vePBhwBfGeGdQDpH9Tmva7sxhprtk=S9veK=PqdE_dKtumw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 03:08:38PM +0200, Tom Van Braeckel wrote:
> >> Wait, didn't this break FUSE?  Or was that some other variant of this
> >> patch?
> 
> The fix for FUSE is in 4.0-rc5 and linux-next. Btrfs was not affected,
> in the end. All kernel code has been checked for potential regressions.
> 
> So in my opinion, the time has come to apply this patch to char-misc so
> it can get some more testing in linux-next...

What is "this patch"?  I don't see it in the email :)

Please resend it, I don't have it in my patch queue anymore.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-31 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-04 21:08 [PATCH] Misc: pass miscdevice through file's private_data Tom Van Braeckel
2014-12-04 21:13 ` Greg KH
2014-12-04 23:01   ` Tom Van Braeckel
2014-12-04 23:29     ` Greg KH
2014-12-05  4:37       ` [PATCH] misc: " Tom Van Braeckel
2015-01-09 23:02         ` Greg KH
2015-01-11 15:44           ` Tom Van Braeckel
2015-03-23 12:59             ` always assign miscdevice to file->private_data Martin Kepplinger
2015-03-23 12:59               ` [PATCH 1/4] char: misc: document behaviour of open() Martin Kepplinger
2015-03-23 12:59               ` [PATCH 2/4] fbdev: pxa3xx-gcu: remove redundant implementation " Martin Kepplinger
2015-03-23 12:59               ` [PATCH 3/4] fs: btrfs: set file->private data NULL after open() because we depend on it Martin Kepplinger
2015-03-23 12:59               ` [PATCH 4/4] lguest: explicitly set miscdevice's private_data NULL Martin Kepplinger
2015-03-31 13:08             ` [PATCH] misc: pass miscdevice through file's private_data Tom Van Braeckel
2015-03-31 13:19               ` Greg KH [this message]
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2015-03-31 14:39 Tom Van Braeckel

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