No problem. Will do today. Giuliano. On Fri, 10 Apr 2020 at 10:03, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 07, 2020 at 05:55:36PM +0100, Giuliano Procida wrote: > > commit 287922eb0b186e2a5bf54fdd04b734c25c90035c upstream. > > > > The upstream commit (block: defer timeouts to a workqueue) included > > various locking changes. The original commit message did not say > > anything about the extra locking. Perhaps this is only needed for > > workqueue callbacks and not timer callbacks. We assume it is needed > > here. > > > > This patch includes the locking changes but leaves timeouts using a > > timer. > > > > Both blk_mq_rq_timer and blk_rq_timed_out_timer will return without > > without doing any work if they cannot acquire the queue (without > > waiting). > > > > Signed-off-by: Giuliano Procida <gprocida@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Don't write your own changelog text for something that is upstream, > include the original and then add your own later on below, making it > obvious what you are doing differently from the original commit. > > And be sure to cc: all of the original people on that commit, and keep > their s-o-b also. > > thanks, > > greg k-h