From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0207DC433E6 for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:06:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD35522C7E for ; Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:06:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726699AbhAXKFz (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:05:55 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:33506 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726482AbhAXKFv (ORCPT ); Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:05:51 -0500 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 053D0225A9; Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:05:09 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1611482710; bh=oN1qAJ16gf9zZdiZrwHZaHz1DTN37LlF4WI+ApSWK9I=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=vwRZxTQlhQAtWByFFiB46bDixXWndO08cP3tOGAe1hG6R2cEnhcKF7xtA4ZrKZs4K RZGQKzxw/gq5CTUlQzfPHZTy6sUWnAnC5VowLHxp+os0fbTmXbIoCJCyItIQGMckNQ FzWPKqTb2YZUu5855t1D84vOPq0Uuo6MuVu/tE+A= Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2021 11:05:07 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Gaurav Kohli Cc: Steven Rostedt , Denis Efremov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, Julia Lawall Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] trace: Fix race in trace_open and buffer resize call Message-ID: References: <20210121140951.2a554a5e@gandalf.local.home> <021b1b38-47ce-bc8b-3867-99160cc85523@linux.com> <20210121153732.43d7b96b@gandalf.local.home> <8e17ad41-b62b-5d39-82ef-3ee6ea9f4278@codeaurora.org> <20210122093758.320bb4f9@gandalf.local.home> <5959315a-507a-00df-031a-e60d45c1f7ab@linux.com> <46d1f82b-1eb4-a828-c79c-e6556eccf9d5@codeaurora.org> <20210123222147.1e2d5626@oasis.local.home> <76f4c576-0b34-6c52-0a93-c1d863052a80@codeaurora.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <76f4c576-0b34-6c52-0a93-c1d863052a80@codeaurora.org> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 03:27:25PM +0530, Gaurav Kohli wrote: > > > On 1/24/2021 8:51 AM, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > On Sat, 23 Jan 2021 22:03:27 +0530 > > Gaurav Kohli wrote: > > > > > > > Sure I will do, I have never posted on backport branches. Let me check > > > and post it. > > > > > > > Basically you take your original patch that was in mainline (as the > > subject and commit message), and make it work as if you were doing the > > same exact fix for the stable release. > > > > Send it to me (and Cc everyone else), and I'll give it a test too. > > Thanks for the guidance. > Just sent and tested it for 5.4 kernel, please review it once. This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html for how to do this properly.