Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752064AbdGDHIU (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jul 2017 03:08:20 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f53.google.com ([74.125.82.53]:35337 "EHLO mail-wm0-f53.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750921AbdGDHIS (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jul 2017 03:08:18 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 9.3 \(3124\)) Subject: Re: [PATCH BUGFIX] block, bfq: fix bug causing crashes From: Paolo Valente In-Reply-To: Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 09:08:14 +0200 Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Linux-Kernal , ulf.hansson@linaro.org, broonie@kernel.org Message-Id: <745245EB-0BE6-44E8-B32E-B062638FA620@linaro.org> References: <20170703080010.1709-1-paolo.valente@linaro.org> To: Jens Axboe X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3124) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by mail.home.local id v6478m41011411 Content-Length: 725 Lines: 27 > Il giorno 04 lug 2017, alle ore 00:49, Jens Axboe ha scritto: > > On 07/03/2017 02:00 AM, Paolo Valente wrote: >> Hi Jens, >> I'm writing this short cover letter to hopefully help you decide what >> to do with this patch, in this late phase of the development >> cycle. This patch fixes a bug causing kernel crashes for at least >> one year. Crashes apparently affect only a minority of users, but are >> systematic for them (a crash every few tens of minutes for some). > > By the time you wrote that email, 4.12 was already released for hours. Oops ... > So there's really no choice this time but to queue it up for 4.13. > At least, no decision to make :) Thanks, Paolo > -- > Jens Axboe >