Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754087AbdHWNlv (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:41:51 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:58758 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754006AbdHWNlt (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Aug 2017 09:41:49 -0400 Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2017 06:41:00 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Long Li , KY Srinivasan , Haiyang Zhang , "James E.J. Bottomley" , "devel@linuxdriverproject.org" , "linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH] storvsc: do not assume SG list is continuous when doing bounce buffers (for 4.1 stable only) Message-ID: <20170823134100.GC31113@kroah.com> References: <1503379905-18908-1-git-send-email-longli@exchange.microsoft.com> <20170822062841.GA1061@infradead.org> <20170823064319.GA19373@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170823064319.GA19373@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.3 (2017-05-23) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 337 Lines: 7 On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:43:19PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Ok. If the stable maintainers are ok with your small fix > I'm not going to complain too loudly. But I'm always worried about > stable trees divering too much from mainline. Given that 90% of the time we do this, something breaks, you have a right to be worried...