This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ext4: add missing initialization of call_notify_error in update_super_work()
to the 6.6-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:
ext4-add-missing-initialization-of-call_notify_error.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit d61e45aba8ab7fdcefaee307df80f1c444061cae
Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Oct 5 21:42:47 2023 -0400
ext4: add missing initialization of call_notify_error in update_super_work()
[ Upstream commit ee6a12d0d4d85f3833d177cd382cd417f0ef011b ]
Fixes: ff0722de896e ("ext4: add periodic superblock update check")
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index dbebd8b3127e5..6f48dec19f4a2 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -768,7 +768,8 @@ static void update_super_work(struct work_struct *work)
*/
if (!sb_rdonly(sbi->s_sb) && journal) {
struct buffer_head *sbh = sbi->s_sbh;
- bool call_notify_err;
+ bool call_notify_err = false;
+
handle = jbd2_journal_start(journal, 1);
if (IS_ERR(handle))
goto write_directly;
