[Bug 201685] ext4 file system corruption

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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201685

--- Comment #137 from Marc Burkhardt (marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) ---
(In reply to jaapbuurman from comment #135)
> Doesn't the Linux kernel team have any procedures in place for when such a
> critical bug is found? There are many people running this "stable" 4.19
> branch, many of whom are unaware of this bug. Shouldn't the stable branch be
> rolled back to the last known good version? Going back to 4.18 is certainly
> a better option, but people unaware of this bug might still be running 4.19.

That would mean depublishing of the 4.19 release as a whole as nobody knows
_what_ exactly to roll back. And if one would know, they would fix the bug
instead.

I cannot remember such a scenario/bug in the past...

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