From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754376AbcHVF0r (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:26:47 -0400 Received: from wtarreau.pck.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:57405 "EHLO 1wt.eu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753442AbcHVF0p (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Aug 2016 01:26:45 -0400 Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 07:26:38 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Dave Chinner Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, Dave Chinner , Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.10 090/180] xfs: xfs_iflush_cluster fails to abort on error Message-ID: <20160822052638.GA4557@1wt.eu> References: <1471793510-13022-1-git-send-email-w@1wt.eu> <1471793510-13022-91-git-send-email-w@1wt.eu> <20160822042108.GH22388@dastard> <20160822051826.GA4522@1wt.eu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160822051826.GA4522@1wt.eu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 07:18:26AM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote: > > Seriously, guys, pick up your act a bit and start talking between > > yourselvesi and tracking regressions and fixes so the burden of > > catching known reported and fixed problems with backports doesn't > > rely on the upstream developers noticing the problem when hundreds > > of patches for random stable kernels go past on lkml every week... > > We definitely do exchange quite a bit and I pick patches from 3.14 for > 3.10, but sometimes I can simply pick the original one for various > reasons (eg: I if had queued its upstream ID earlier). That's also why > the review process helps. I'm sincerely sorry that I failed on this one > and that you had to deal with it again, I'm going to fix it now. I've just checked, and this time I correctly picked the patches from 3.14, so much that I have the faulty one (this one) and its fix (patch 100/180). Admittedly I can merge them together so that if someone wants to pick it alone they're not left with a broken patch. Willy