From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:58318 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752225AbdGYODM (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Jul 2017 10:03:12 -0400 Subject: Re: request for inclusion of 04197b341f23 ("xfs: don't BUG() on mixed direct and mapped I/O") To: Christoph Hellwig , Greg KH Cc: =?UTF-8?Q?Holger_Hoffst=c3=a4tte?= , stable@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Brian Foster , "Darrick J. Wong" References: <5bcfc94b-ecb9-468b-78f3-ae5de53f62a0@suse.com> <666c5faf-cbee-f83b-90bf-279284f0600b@applied-asynchrony.com> <18dc98f7-abd8-4925-a303-7ae4c1e46db5@suse.com> <20170725134221.GB19075@kroah.com> <20170725134334.GC19075@kroah.com> <20170725134745.GA19961@kroah.com> <20170725135035.GA20865@lst.de> From: Nikolay Borisov Message-ID: <8639f3da-77f4-6330-40f5-3c3d9cbfbc06@suse.com> Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 17:02:54 +0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170725135035.GA20865@lst.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 25.07.2017 16:50, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 06:47:45AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: >> Oh, and I need an ack from the xfs maintainers to be able to take this, >> there must be some reason they didn't backport it like they did for a >> number of other xfs patches... > > In general we'd like to see xfstests runs for all stable backports, > because file system code is hairy. > > So for any xfs stable backports please send the list of patches you > want backported, and tell us that you did indeed run xfstests. No > proof is required, we'd like to trust our contributors. > Before including this in our enterprise distribution I did run xfstest with and without the patch and there was no difference in the result. Hence I sent the patch.