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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: ChenXiaoSong <chenxiaosongemail@foxmail.com>
Cc: trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com, chenxiaosong@kylinos.cn,
	Anna.Schumaker@netapp.com, sashal@kernel.org,
	liuzhengyuan@kylinos.cn, huangjinhui@kylinos.cn,
	liuyun01@kylinos.cn, huhai@kylinos.cn, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Question about LTS 4.19 patch "89047634f5ce NFS: Don't interrupt file writeout due to fatal errors"
Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:19:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023103023-playmaker-jingle-9d15@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <tencent_21E20176E2E5AB7C33CB5E67F10D02763508@qq.com>

On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 05:04:35PM +0800, ChenXiaoSong wrote:
> 
> On 2023/10/30 16:58, Greg KH wrote:
> > If you just revert that one patch, is the issue resolved?  And what
> > about other stable releases that have that change in it?
> > 
> > If this does need to be reverted, please submit a patch that does so and
> > we can review it that way.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> 
> 
> In my opinion, this patch is not for fixing a bug, but is part of a
> refactoring patchset. The 'Fixes:' tag should not be added.

Nothing we can do about that now, right?  And to try to ask developers
about a change they made in 2019 is a bit rough, don't you think?  If
you think the change is incorrect, please submit a patch to resolve it
after you have tested that it works properly.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-30  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-30  8:39 Question about LTS 4.19 patch "89047634f5ce NFS: Don't interrupt file writeout due to fatal errors" ChenXiaoSong
2023-10-30  8:43 ` Greg KH
2023-10-30  8:54   ` ChenXiaoSong
2023-10-30  8:58     ` Greg KH
2023-10-30  9:04       ` ChenXiaoSong
2023-10-30  9:19         ` Greg KH [this message]
2023-10-30 14:56         ` Trond Myklebust
2023-11-17  3:28           ` ChenXiaoSong
2023-11-17  4:09           ` ChenXiaoSong

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