Re: [request for stable inclusion] include/linux/fs.h: disable preempt when acquire i_size_seqcount write lock

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On 2013/11/18 14:48, Fan Du wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2013年11月18日 14:42, Zhao Hongjiang wrote:
>> On 2013/11/18 14:36, Fan Du wrote:
>>> Hi, HongJiang
>>>
>>> On 2013年11月18日 14:25, Zhao Hongjiang wrote:
>>>> Hi, Fan or Andrew,
>>>>
>>>> 74e3d1e17b2e11d175970b85acd44f5927000ba2
>>>> include/linux/fs.h: disable preempt when acquire i_size_seqcount write lock
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This looks applicable to stable-3.4, that fix a lockup while two rt tasks
>>>> bind to one CPU core. It was built successful for me. What do you think?
>>>
>>> I don't see any stable tree tagged as "stable-3.4", do you mean the "longterm 3.4.69"?
>>
>> Yes! I mean the longterm 3.4.69.
> 
> It should be integrated into longterm 3.4.69, but usually the author of this fix is expected
> to request for stable tree only, I'm not familiar with the longterm tree maintenance procedure.
> 
> I cannot help you with this, maybe Andrew will clarify your request.
> 

Yes you can.

A longterm stable tree is a stable tree. As you're the author of this
patch, if you agree it fits for 3.4, Greg will do the remaining work.

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