From: Jan Kara Subject: Re: patch ext4: fix data exposure after a crash still work ? Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2016 12:47:32 +0100 Message-ID: <20161207114732.GD8394@quack2.suse.cz> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jan Kara , "linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" To: "HUANG Weller (CM/ESW12-CN)" Return-path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:59781 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751515AbcLGLrf (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Dec 2016 06:47:35 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Hi! On Tue 06-12-16 09:52:01, HUANG Weller (CM/ESW12-CN) wrote: > Since we move to kernel 3.18 stable branch. i found the patch " ext4: fix data exposure after a crash " not available but I found below commit which mentioned that patch. > I want to check with you whether " ext4: fix data exposure after a crash " still needed currently ? > I guess yes but I want to confirm with you. Yes, it is still needed. Actually, I've already backported the fix to 3.12-based kernel we use for our distribution kernel. Probably I should push it to official 3.12-stable kernel as well. Honza -- Jan Kara SUSE Labs, CR