Re: [GIT PULL] Single important block patch for 2.6.38

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Mon Mar 14 2011 - 04:20:10 EST


On 2011-03-13 23:51, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 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

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