From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:36750 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759966AbdEWK0E (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 May 2017 06:26:04 -0400 Date: Tue, 23 May 2017 12:25:52 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Ross Zwisler Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, dan.j.williams@intel.com, jack@suse.cz, stable@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] dax: fix PMD data corruption when fault races with write" failed to apply to 4.10-stable tree Message-ID: <20170523102552.GE28565@kroah.com> References: <149509239110625@kroah.com> <20170519195412.GA14926@linux.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170519195412.GA14926@linux.intel.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 01:54:12PM -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote: > On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 09:26:31AM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote: > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 4.10-stable tree. > > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm > > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit > > id to . > > > > thanks, > > > > greg k-h > > The patch below is a backport of: > > commit 876f29460cbd ("dax: fix PMD data corruption when fault races with write") > > to v4.10.16. This was patch 5 in the series. > > This patch still needs a backport of the following ext4 commit (which was > patch 3 in the series) from Jan to work correctly: > > commit fb26a1cbed8c ("ext4: return to starting transaction in ext4_dax_huge_fault()") Thanks for this, but 4.10 is now end-of-life, so I'm not going to worry about the ext4 patch :) greg k-h