This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled fs/ntfs3: Remove max link count info display during driver init to the 6.8-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: fs-ntfs3-remove-max-link-count-info-display-during-driver-init.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.8 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a8948b5450e7c65a3a34ebf4ccfcebc19335d4fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2024 10:08:04 +0300 Subject: fs/ntfs3: Remove max link count info display during driver init From: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit a8948b5450e7c65a3a34ebf4ccfcebc19335d4fb upstream. Removes the output of this purely informational message from the kernel buffer: "ntfs3: Max link count 4000" Signed-off-by: Konstantin Komarov <almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ntfs3/super.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) --- a/fs/ntfs3/super.c +++ b/fs/ntfs3/super.c @@ -1804,8 +1804,6 @@ static int __init init_ntfs_fs(void) { int err; - pr_info("ntfs3: Max link count %u\n", NTFS_LINK_MAX); - if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NTFS3_FS_POSIX_ACL)) pr_info("ntfs3: Enabled Linux POSIX ACLs support\n"); if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NTFS3_64BIT_CLUSTER)) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from almaz.alexandrovich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-6.8/fs-ntfs3-break-dir-enumeration-if-directory-contents-error.patch queue-6.8/fs-ntfs3-taking-dos-names-into-account-during-link-counting.patch queue-6.8/fs-ntfs3-fix-case-when-index-is-reused-during-tree-transformation.patch queue-6.8/fs-ntfs3-remove-max-link-count-info-display-during-driver-init.patch