Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] writeback: fix use-after-free in finish_writeback_work()" failed to apply to 5.3-stable tree

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On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 1:18 AM <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The patch below does not apply to the 5.3-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>.

Hmm. It looks to me like 5.3 doesn't have the use-after-free problem,
and that it was introduced by 5b9cce4c7eb0696558 ("writeback:
Generalize and expose wb_completion")

So I think the "Fixes" tag is right, and the "Cc: stable" is wrong.

            Linus



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