Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] ext4: do not update s_last_mounted of a frozen fs" failed to apply to 4.17-stable tree

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On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 12:25:43AM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 12:15 AM,  <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.17-stable tree.
> 
> There is a [backport hint] at the end of the commit message.
> Need to take the 2 prep commits.
> Same for all stable branches.
> 
> Cheers,
> Amir.
> 
> > 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
> >
> > ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
> >
> > From db6516a5e7ddb6dc72d167b920f2f272596ea22d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > From: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sun, 13 May 2018 22:54:44 -0400
> > Subject: [PATCH] ext4: do not update s_last_mounted of a frozen fs
> >
> > If fs is frozen after mount and before the first file open, the
> > update of s_last_mounted bypasses freeze protection and prints out
> > a WARNING splat:
> >
> > $ mount /vdf
> > $ fsfreeze -f /vdf
> > $ cat /vdf/foo
> >
> > [   31.578555] WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1415 at
> > fs/ext4/ext4_jbd2.c:53 ext4_journal_check_start+0x48/0x82
> >
> > [   31.614016] Call Trace:
> > [   31.614997]  __ext4_journal_start_sb+0xe4/0x1a4
> > [   31.616771]  ? ext4_file_open+0xb6/0x189
> > [   31.618094]  ext4_file_open+0xb6/0x189
> >
> > If fs is frozen, skip s_last_mounted update.
> >
> > [backport hint: to apply to stable tree, need to apply also patches
> >  vfs: add the sb_start_intwrite_trylock() helper
> >  ext4: factor out helper ext4_sample_last_mounted()]

For "hints", can you provide the git commit id in the future so I don't
have to dig them out myself?

thanks,

greg k-h



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