Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755253Ab1CNIUI (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:20:08 -0400 Received: from mx2.fusionio.com ([64.244.102.31]:37675 "EHLO mx2.fusionio.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752279Ab1CNIUE (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 04:20:04 -0400 X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1300090801-01de284cf859280001-xx1T2L X-Barracuda-Envelope-From: JAxboe@fusionio.com Message-ID: <4D7DCFAD.3000704@fusionio.com> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:19:57 +0100 From: Jens Axboe MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Linus Torvalds CC: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Lukas Czerner Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Single important block patch for 2.6.38 References: <4D7A33FF.80509@fusionio.com> X-ASG-Orig-Subj: Re: [GIT PULL] Single important block patch for 2.6.38 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Barracuda-Connect: mail1.int.fusionio.com[10.101.1.21] X-Barracuda-Start-Time: 1300090801 X-Barracuda-URL: http://10.101.1.181:8000/cgi-mod/mark.cgi X-Barracuda-Spam-Score: 0.00 X-Barracuda-Spam-Status: No, SCORE=0.00 using global scores of TAG_LEVEL=1000.0 QUARANTINE_LEVEL=1000.0 KILL_LEVEL=9.0 tests= X-Barracuda-Spam-Report: Code version 3.2, rules version 3.2.2.57852 Rule breakdown below pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 806 Lines: 21 On 2011-03-13 23:51, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Jens Axboe wrote: >> >> This fixes a regression introduced early in the 2.6.38 series, where >> blkdev_issue_zeroout() has a nasty race that causes a panic. Thanks to >> Lukas Czerner for finding and fixing this one. Please pull! > > What about the "Null pointer OOPS in sync_inodes_sb" issue due to the > broken sb->s_bdi setting to NULL? Sent something out to George to test, hopefully we can close this one for 2.6.38 in a simple fashion. -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/