From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.0 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FB89C433DB for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:11:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2871665111 for ; Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:11:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S231760AbhCHKLF (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Mar 2021 05:11:05 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:60048 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231826AbhCHKKi (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Mar 2021 05:10:38 -0500 Received: by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 2F1AF650E6; Mon, 8 Mar 2021 10:10:38 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1615198238; bh=/V82QLDDIg9euFCDX9mBgExm/Ii84ElnU5ldT/eQqAU=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=I1/q5hJblf+PTGoJbSLnpuXpIgLaf0m5TgtD8ZXPKhCPouy2R164m8z9sq6VAtN+P ZLEz8sCUCzw4k4FVKjF6tWIzqfD/5eWM0mdNEscxfPyNQV97xfnWsXVDgXFpWdg9Qo A5hI14OfK67ART91fzVHQbkQ72FMRegYLYYb2xRg= Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 11:10:36 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Milan Broz Cc: cJ-ko@zougloub.eu, samitolvanen@google.com, snitzer@redhat.com, Mikulas Patocka , stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] dm verity: fix FEC for RS roots unaligned to block size" failed to apply to 4.19-stable tree Message-ID: References: <161512534156239@kroah.com> <82970d00-c11d-e2fb-5999-d953f46901fa@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <82970d00-c11d-e2fb-5999-d953f46901fa@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 10:27:21PM +0100, Milan Broz wrote: > On 07/03/2021 14:55, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote: > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 4.19-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 . > > Hello, > > I think the patch should be backported to 4.19, only trivial diff context change needed. > Backported patch based on top of 4.19.179 is in attachment. > > For older longterm (4.9, 4.14) it cannot be easily backported without additional > changes to dm-bufio (mainly support for non-power-of-two block sizes). Thanks, now queued up. greg k-h