Re: [PATCH 21/77] block: fix synchronization and limit check inblk_alloc_devt()

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Feb 06 2013 - 17:33:08 EST


On Wed, 6 Feb 2013 14:27:55 -0800
Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello, Andrew.
>
> On Wed, Feb 06, 2013 at 02:24:22PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > This gets all tangled up with
> > http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/block-fix-ext_devt_idr-handling.patch,
> > which appears to solve the same issue.
> >
> > What to do?
>
> Can you please drop 21 and 22? Everything else shouldn't be affected
> and we can sort these out later. The actual deprecation patch is held
> off for now anyway.

hm, I could. Instead I merged your patch on top of Tomas's and marked
Tomas's patch for -stable as well. Sound OK?

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