On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 07:59:24AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> "[PATCHSET percpu/for-3.18] percpu_ref: implement switch_to_atomic/percpu()"
> 
> looks way to big for 3.17, and the regression was introduced in the 3.17
> merge window.  I'm not sure what was broken before, but it defintively
> survived a lot of testing.

Do we even care about fixing it for 3.17?  scsi-mq isn't enabled by
default even for 3.18.  The open-coded percpu ref thing was subtly
broken there.  It'd be difficult to trigger but I'm fairly sure it'd
crap out in the wild once in a blue moon.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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