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From: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
To: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Fix a crash when block device is read and block size is changed at the same time
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Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com> writes:

> blockdev: fix a crash when block size is changed and I/O is issued simultaneously
>
> The kernel may crash when block size is changed and I/O is issued
> simultaneously.

Mikulas, do you plan to submit a variant of this for stable as well?

Cheers,
Jeff