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

From: Al Viro
Date: Sat Sep 21 2013 - 10:51:50 EST


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.
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