This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled loop: return proper error from loop_queue_rq() to the 4.4-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: loop-return-proper-error-from-loop_queue_rq.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From b4a567e8114327518c09f5632339a5954ab975a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx> Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2016 14:56:17 -0800 Subject: loop: return proper error from loop_queue_rq() From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx> commit b4a567e8114327518c09f5632339a5954ab975a3 upstream. ->queue_rq() should return one of the BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_* constants, not an errno. Fixes: f4aa4c7bbac6 ("block: loop: convert to per-device workqueue") Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/loop.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/block/loop.c +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c @@ -1657,7 +1657,7 @@ static int loop_queue_rq(struct blk_mq_h blk_mq_start_request(bd->rq); if (lo->lo_state != Lo_bound) - return -EIO; + return BLK_MQ_RQ_QUEUE_ERROR; if (lo->use_dio && !(cmd->rq->cmd_flags & (REQ_FLUSH | REQ_DISCARD))) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from osandov@xxxxxx are queue-4.4/loop-return-proper-error-from-loop_queue_rq.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html