Patch "ext4: fix retry handling in ext4_ext_truncate()" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ext4: fix retry handling in ext4_ext_truncate()

to the 3.10-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-fix-retry-handling-in-ext4_ext_truncate.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 94eec0fc3520c759831763d866421b4d60b599b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:12:56 -0400
Subject: ext4: fix retry handling in ext4_ext_truncate()

From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>

commit 94eec0fc3520c759831763d866421b4d60b599b4 upstream.

We tested for ENOMEM instead of -ENOMEM.   Oops.

Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 fs/ext4/extents.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -4389,7 +4389,7 @@ void ext4_ext_truncate(handle_t *handle,
 retry:
 	err = ext4_es_remove_extent(inode, last_block,
 				    EXT_MAX_BLOCKS - last_block);
-	if (err == ENOMEM) {
+	if (err == -ENOMEM) {
 		cond_resched();
 		congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/50);
 		goto retry;


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from tytso@xxxxxxx are

queue-3.10/ext4-fix-retry-handling-in-ext4_ext_truncate.patch
queue-3.10/ext4-make-sure-group-number-is-bumped-after-a-inode-allocation-race.patch
queue-3.10/ext4-destroy-ext4_es_cachep-on-module-unload.patch
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