On 2010-07-08 15:36, Jens Axboe wrote: > On 2010-07-07 22:38, Andrew Morton wrote: >> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 14:05:52 +0200 >> Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> On 2010-06-29 14:05, Miklos Szeredi wrote: >>>> On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, Jens Axboe wrote: >>>>> On 2010-06-29 13:08, Miklos Szeredi wrote: >>>>>> These patches fix bugs that affect real-world users of splice(2) and >>>>>> sendfile(2) interfaces. >>>>>> >>>>>> Not sure if some or all of them are appropriate for 2.6.35 and/or >>>>>> -stable? >>>>> >>>>> I think that 1-2 should go into 2.6.35 directly, and 3 for .36 with >>>>> a stable backport as well. Agree? >>>> >>>> Yes, sounds good. >>> >>> Good, that is what I queued up. I haven't pushed out the updated >>> for-linus yet, since I asked Linus to pull it this morning. >>> >> >> According to Tim's report on lkml >> (http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/6/25/280), >> cc56f7de7f00d188c7c4da1e9861581853b9e92f caused a regression. >> cc56f7de7f00d188c7c4da1e9861581853b9e92f is present in 2.6.33 and in >> 2.6.34 hence the fix should be backported into -stable. >> >> According to http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/588861, the patch "splice: >> direct_splice_actor() should not use pos in sd" fixes the regression. >> >> However this: >> >> commit 4f9078afb4e083e033aafbbfabe729cb3832aa42 >> Author: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@xxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Tue Jun 29 13:09:18 2010 +0200 >> >> splice: direct_splice_actor() should not use pos in sd >> >> went into mainline without a cc:stable tag. > > I will send an email to stable@. BTW, it's not in mainline yet. I know I forgot to mark it as stable, but I can't tell them to include it before it's in mainline. -- Jens Axboe -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
