>> The main discrepancy here is that there are apparently huge numbers of >> in-tree users, yet no fixes or patches at all making it to mainline. >> Either drbd is bug free and doesn't require any fixes at all, which I >> very much would doubt, or fixes aren't being sent upstream. > > It is the broad consent among the users of the drbd-8.4 branch (that is what > is in-tree), is that it works for its purpose. It is for sure not bug-free, > but people are not running into bugs anymore. So, call it free of relevant > bugs, if you want. No new features go into that branch, on purpose. To keep > it that way. > > Have a look at that one real bug-fix that was identified in the last Year. > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-block/patch/20210426163032.3454129-1-christoph.boehmwalder@xxxxxxxxxx/ > > When do you want to have that reposted to you? > right now? Just before the next merge window opens? That can go in anytime, so please do submit it. -- Jens Axboe