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Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2017 11:53:04 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com>
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Subject: Re: Patch "libata: Fix ATA request sense" has been added to the
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On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 09:58:41AM +0900, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> On 2/4/17 19:22, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     libata: Fix ATA request sense
> > 
> > to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> This patch fixes a problem with ATA_REQUEST_SENSE_DATA_EXT command
> processing, which was first introduced by Hannes in kernel 4.7. I
> checked the 4.4 stable tree and do not see a backport of this command
> support to that kernel. So I think that this fix is not needed for
> kernel 4.4 and the patch can be dropped.

Thanks for letting me know, I've now dropped this from the 4.4 stable
queue.

greg k-h