Re: [PATCH][RFC] Fix breakage in ffs_fs_mount()

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Sep 21 2013 - 19:17:38 EST


On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 03:51:26PM +0100, Al Viro wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 01:10:48AM +0200, Michal Nazarewicz wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 20 2013, Al Viro wrote:
> > > There's a bunch of failure exits in ffs_fs_mount() with
> > > seriously broken recovery logics. Most of that appears to stem
> > > from misunderstanding of the ->kill_sb() semantics;
> >
> > That sounds likely.
> >
> > [???]
> >
> > > Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Acked-by: Michal Nazarewicz <mina86@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Umm... Which tree should that go through? I can put it in vfs.git, of
> course, but it's local to drivers/usb/gadget, so a usb tree might be
> a better fit... It's -stable fodder, all way back to linux-3.3.y.

I'll take it through the USB tree and mark it for stable trees as well,
thanks.

greg k-h
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