This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled md/raid5: Wait sync io to finish before changing group cnt to the 6.12-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: md-raid5-wait-sync-io-to-finish-before-changing-group-cnt.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.