On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 08:33:10PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote: > I posted "[PATCH v5] block: genhd: don't call probe function with major_names_lock held" > ( https://lkml.kernel.org/r/b2af8a5b-3c1b-204e-7f56-bea0b15848d6@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ) for v5.14 (and also stable), And I've already told you that I think this is going in the wrong direction and do not thing it is a good idea. > and "[PATCH] loop: replace loop_ctl_mutex with loop_idr_spinlock" > ( https://lkml.kernel.org/r/2642808b-a7d0-28ff-f288-0f4eabc562f7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ) for v5.15 (but not stable). I will review this. > Don't try to merge the cryptoloop module into the loop module now; it makes > backporting the fix difficult. Which is on the one true, on the other hand simply does not matter.
