Re: [PATCH] ext4: fix a potential deadlock in __ext4_es_shrink()

On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 03:33:23PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: This fixes the following lockdep complaint: [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] 3.16.0-rc2-mm1+ #7 Tainted: G O --- kworker/u24:0/4356 is trying

Re: [PATCH 4/8] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Filter WRITE_SAME_16

KY == KY Srinivasan k...@microsoft.com writes: KY Windows hosts do support UNMAP and set the field in the KY EVPD. However, since the host advertises SPC-2 compliance, Linux KY does not even query the VPD page. If we want to enable UNMAP in this case I'd prefer a blacklist entry than trying

RE: [PATCH 4/8] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Filter WRITE_SAME_16

-Original Message- From: Martin K. Petersen [mailto:martin.peter...@oracle.com] Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 5:59 AM To: KY Srinivasan Cc: h...@infradead.org; James Bottomley; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; a...@canonical.com; stable@vger.kernel.org;

Re: + shmem-fix-faulting-into-a-hole-while-its-punched-take-2.patch added to -mm tree

On 07/11/2014 11:59 AM, Peter Zijlstra wrote: I agree with you that The call trace is very clear on it that its not, but when you have 500 call traces you really want something better than going through it one call trace at a time. Points well made, and I strongly agree with

WTF: patch [PATCH] parisc: drop unused defines and header includes was seriously submitted to be applied to the 3.15-stable tree?

The patch below was submitted to be applied to the 3.15-stable tree. I fail to see how this patch meets the stable kernel rules as found at Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt. I could be totally wrong, and if so, please respond to stable@vger.kernel.org and let me know why this patch should

Patch USB: ftdi_sio: Add extra PID. has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch usb: option: Add ID for Telewell TW-LTE 4G v2 has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch USB: cp210x: add support for Corsair usb dongle has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

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Patch USB: ftdi_sio: Add extra PID. has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

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Patch parisc: add serial ports of C8000/1GHz machine to hardware database has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch usb: option: Add ID for Telewell TW-LTE 4G v2 has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

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Patch USB: cp210x: add support for Corsair usb dongle has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch USB: serial: ftdi_sio: Add Infineon Triboard has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch iio: ti_am335x_adc: Fix: Use same step id at FIFOs both ends has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch parisc: add serial ports of C8000/1GHz machine to hardware database has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch parisc,metag: Do not hardcode maximum userspace stack size has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch USB: cp210x: add support for Corsair usb dongle has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch usb: option: Add ID for Telewell TW-LTE 4G v2 has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch parisc: fix fanotify_mark() syscall on 32bit compat kernel has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch USB: serial: ftdi_sio: Add Infineon Triboard has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch USB: ftdi_sio: Add extra PID. has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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FAILED: patch [PATCH] cgroup: fix mount failure in a corner case failed to apply to 3.15-stable tree

The patch below does not apply to the 3.15-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 stable@vger.kernel.org. thanks, greg k-h -- original commit in Linus's

FAILED: patch [PATCH] cgroup: fix a race between cgroup_mount() and failed to apply to 3.15-stable tree

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Patch parisc: add serial ports of C8000/1GHz machine to hardware database has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch usb: option: Add ID for Telewell TW-LTE 4G v2 has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch kernfs: introduce kernfs_pin_sb() has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch USB: serial: ftdi_sio: Add Infineon Triboard has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch USB: cp210x: add support for Corsair usb dongle has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch serial: Test for no tx data on tx restart has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch iio: ti_am335x_adc: Fix: Use same step id at FIFOs both ends has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch USB: ftdi_sio: Add extra PID. has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch parisc: fix fanotify_mark() syscall on 32bit compat kernel has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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FAILED: patch [PATCH] kernfs: introduce kernfs_pin_sb() failed to apply to 3.15-stable tree

The patch below does not apply to the 3.15-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 stable@vger.kernel.org. thanks, greg k-h -- original commit in Linus's

Patch cpuset,mempolicy: fix sleeping function called from invalid context has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch workqueue: fix dev_set_uevent_suppress() imbalance has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch workqueue: zero cpumask of wq_numa_possible_cpumask on init has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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Patch cpuset,mempolicy: fix sleeping function called from invalid context has been added to the 3.4-stable tree

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Patch i8k: Fix non-SMP operation has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch workqueue: zero cpumask of wq_numa_possible_cpumask on init has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch cpuset,mempolicy: fix sleeping function called from invalid context has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch workqueue: fix dev_set_uevent_suppress() imbalance has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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Patch workqueue: fix dev_set_uevent_suppress() imbalance has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch ahci: imx: manage only sata_ref_clk in imx_sata_enable[disable] has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch cpuset,mempolicy: fix sleeping function called from invalid context has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch i8k: Fix non-SMP operation has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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Patch workqueue: zero cpumask of wq_numa_possible_cpumask on init has been added to the 3.15-stable tree

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RE: [PATCH 4/8] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Filter WRITE_SAME_16

-Original Message- From: KY Srinivasan Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 11:50 AM To: 'Martin K. Petersen' Cc: h...@infradead.org; James Bottomley; linux-ker...@vger.kernel.org; de...@linuxdriverproject.org; a...@canonical.com; stable@vger.kernel.org; linux-s...@vger.kernel.org;

RE: [PATCH 4/8] Drivers: scsi: storvsc: Filter WRITE_SAME_16

-Original Message- From: driverdev-devel-boun...@linuxdriverproject.org [mailto:driverdev- devel-boun...@linuxdriverproject.org] On Behalf Of KY Srinivasan Sent: Sunday, July 13, 2014 7:38 PM To: Martin K. Petersen Cc: linux-s...@vger.kernel.org; jasow...@redhat.com; linux-

New build failures in 3.15-stable-queue

arm:imx_v4_v5_defconfig arm:imx_v6_v7_defconfig arm:multi_v7_defconfig drivers/tty/serial/imx.c: In function 'imx_start_tx': drivers/tty/serial/imx.c:566:6: error: request for member 'state' in something not a structure or union drivers/tty/serial/imx.c:566:6: error: request for member 'state'

[PATCH] mtd: nand: omap: fix omap_calculate_ecc_bch() for-loop error

From: Ted Juan ted.j...@gmail.com backported to 3.15 for merge into 3.15-stable branch Original commit 2913aae5f9eae2f857cdeff5388bb22d0751aa08 mtd: nand: omap: fix omap_calculate_ecc_bch() for-loop error Fixes: 2c9f2365d1e1d0e318b068f683f18c99515b80f8 mtd: nand: omap: ecc.calculate:

RE: FAILED: patch [PATCH] mtd: nand: omap: fix omap_calculate_ecc_bch() for-loop error failed to apply to 3.15-stable tree

HI Brian, Greg, From: Brian Norris [mailto:computersforpe...@gmail.com] Ted or Pekon, are you interested in backporting this appropriately? Or should I take it? I have sent a back-ported patch. But I don't know if this will be directly pull into 3.15-stable, or it needs signed-off from Brian

Re: [PATCH] mtd: nand: omap: fix omap_calculate_ecc_bch() for-loop error

On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 10:00:46AM +0530, Pekon Gupta wrote: From: Ted Juan ted.j...@gmail.com backported to 3.15 for merge into 3.15-stable branch Original commit 2913aae5f9eae2f857cdeff5388bb22d0751aa08 mtd: nand: omap: fix omap_calculate_ecc_bch() for-loop error Fixes: