On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 10:12:55AM +0900, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > xfs: xfs_iozero can return positive errno > > 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: > xfs-xfs_iozero-can-return-positive-errno.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, No, it shouldn't be applied to 3.14, because: > From cddc116228cb9d51d3224d23ba3e61fbbc3ec3d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 07:40:32 +1000 > Subject: xfs: xfs_iozero can return positive errno > > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > > commit cddc116228cb9d51d3224d23ba3e61fbbc3ec3d2 upstream. > > It was missed when we converted everything in XFs to use negative error > numbers, so fix it now. Bug introduced in 3.17 by commit 2451337 ("xfs: global ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ The upstream commit also had an indication of what stable kernels it needed to be applied to. i.e: cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.17, 3.18, 3.19, 4.0 Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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