Re: [GIT PULL] bcache changes for 3.17

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Sep 05 2014 - 10:30:36 EST


On 09/05/2014 08:28 AM, Vasiliy Tolstov wrote:
> 2014-09-05 18:17 GMT+04:00 Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> We need to do something about this. From this latest pull, looks like
>> all should go to stable:
>>
>> 5b1016e62f74c53e0330403025954c8d95384c03
>> 9aa61a992acceeec0d1de2cd99938421498659d5
>> dbd810ab678d262d3772d29b65844d7b20dc47bc
>> 8b326d3a2a76912dfed2f0ab937d59fae9512ca2
>> e5112201c1285841f8b565ece5d6ae7e0d7947a2
>> a664d0f05a2ec02c8f042db536d84d15d6e19e81
>> c5aa4a3157b55bdca18dd2a9d9f43314470b6d32
>> 9e5c353510b26500bd6b8309823ac9ef2837b761
>> bcf090e0040e30f8409e6a535a01e6473afb096f
>> 501d52a90cbe652b41336c206ff0e95799d5a9b5
>> 8e0948080670f6330229718b15a6a1a011d441ce
>> 60ae81eee86dd7a520db8c1e3d702b49fc0418b5
>> 913dc33fb2720fb5f979011664294137ddd8b13b
>> 6b708de64adb6dc8319e7aeac922b46904fbeeec
>> 400ffaa2acd72274e2c7293a9724382383bebf3e
>> d83353b319d47ef8cce82467da6a25c2d558253f
>> bf0c55c986540483c34ca640f2eef4c3314388b1
>> c9a78332b42cbdcdd386a95192a716b67d1711a4
>> 2452cc89063a2a6890368f185c4b6d7d8802175b
>> 25abade29616d42d60f9bd5e6a5ad07f7314e39e
>> 5b25abade29616d42d60f9bd5e6a5ad07f7314e3
>> 789d21dbd9d8889e62c79ec19585fcc97e42ef07
>> 0781c8748cf1ea2b0dcd966571103909528c4efa
>>
>> (from oldest to newest). And that's just from 3.16 to 3.17-rc3, going
>> all the way back to 3.10 would be a lot of work. If there's anyone that
>> cares about bcache on stable kernels (and actually use it), now would be
>> a good time to pipe up.
>
>
> I'm interesting on backporting this to 3.14.y

Before that can happen, you would probably need to comb the 3.15 and
3.16 bcache inclusions and dig out any potential stable candidates there
too.


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Jens Axboe

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