Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] dax: fix PMD data corruption when fault races with write" failed to apply to 4.10-stable tree

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On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 01:54:12PM -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 09:26:31AM +0200, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.10-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> 
> The patch below is a backport of:
> 
> commit 876f29460cbd ("dax: fix PMD data corruption when fault races with write")
> 
> to v4.10.16.  This was patch 5 in the series.
> 
> This patch still needs a backport of the following ext4 commit (which was
> patch 3 in the series) from Jan to work correctly:
> 
> commit fb26a1cbed8c ("ext4: return to starting transaction in ext4_dax_huge_fault()")

Thanks for this, but 4.10 is now end-of-life, so I'm not going to worry
about the ext4 patch :)

greg k-h



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