This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Revert "mark pstore-blk as broken" to the 5.15-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: revert-mark-pstore-blk-as-broken.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.15 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From d1faacbf67b1944f0e0c618dc581d929263f6fe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2021 10:15:59 -0800 Subject: Revert "mark pstore-blk as broken" From: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> commit d1faacbf67b1944f0e0c618dc581d929263f6fe9 upstream. This reverts commit d07f3b081ee632268786601f55e1334d1f68b997. pstore-blk was fixed to avoid the unwanted APIs in commit 7bb9557b48fc ("pstore/blk: Use the normal block device I/O path"), which landed in the same release as the commit adding BROKEN. Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211116181559.3975566-1-keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/pstore/Kconfig | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/pstore/Kconfig +++ b/fs/pstore/Kconfig @@ -173,7 +173,6 @@ config PSTORE_BLK tristate "Log panic/oops to a block device" depends on PSTORE depends on BLOCK - depends on BROKEN select PSTORE_ZONE default n help Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.15/pstore-blk-use-lu-to-format-unsigned-long.patch queue-5.15/revert-mark-pstore-blk-as-broken.patch