On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 11:50:27AM -0700, Sagi Grimberg wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Please apply [1] to stable 5.8.9+, as it fixed nvme-loop connecting failure issue[2]. > > > > > > [1] > > > 64d452b3560b nvme-loop: set ctrl state connecting after init > > > > > > [2] > > > https://lists.linaro.org/pipermail/linux-stable-mirror/2020-September/216482.html > > > > So the "Fixes:" tag in the commit lies? > > > > I would like to get an ack from the maintainers/developers on that patch > > before I queue it up. > > Acked-by: Sagi Grimberg <sagi@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > This went in citing the wrong git hash, our mistake. > > Actually, the cited offending commit had a fixes tag itself that > goes back further[1]... Which means that this needs to go with that, > what's the procedure to take this along with that one? > > [1]: > 73a5379937ec ("nvme-fabrics: allow to queue requests for live queues") > has: > Fixes: 35897b920c8a ("nvme-fabrics: fix and refine state checks in > __nvmf_check_ready") I don't understand, is there some other commit you also want backported? If so, just let us know what it is, and how far back to take it. thanks, greg k-h