This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dm cache: fix writethrough mode quiescing in cache_map to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dm-cache-fix-writethrough-mode-quiescing-in-cache_map.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 131cd131a9ff63d4b84f3fe15073a2984ac30066 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 16:14:24 -0400 Subject: dm cache: fix writethrough mode quiescing in cache_map From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 131cd131a9ff63d4b84f3fe15073a2984ac30066 upstream. Commit 2ee57d58735 ("dm cache: add passthrough mode") inadvertently removed the deferred set reference that was taken in cache_map()'s writethrough mode support. Restore taking this reference. This issue was found with code inspection. Signed-off-by: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Joe Thornber <ejt@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) --- a/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c +++ b/drivers/md/dm-cache-target.c @@ -2506,6 +2506,7 @@ static int cache_map(struct dm_target *t } else { inc_hit_counter(cache, bio); + pb->all_io_entry = dm_deferred_entry_inc(cache->all_io_ds); if (bio_data_dir(bio) == WRITE && writethrough_mode(&cache->features) && !is_dirty(cache, lookup_result.cblock)) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from snitzer@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/dm-verity-fix-biovecs-hash-calculation-regression.patch queue-3.14/dm-cache-fix-writethrough-mode-quiescing-in-cache_map.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html