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 02:54:26PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 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.

Yeap, sorry about that.  I think I forgot --contains when running
git-describe and mindlessly copied the output.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun



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