RE: [PATCH 5.7.y 0/5] exfat stable patches for 5.7.y

From: Namjae Jeon
Date: Wed Jul 01 2020 - 21:45:23 EST


> Hi Namjae,
Hi Sasha,
>
> On Thu, Jul 02, 2020 at 08:20:19AM +0900, Namjae Jeon wrote:
> >Could you please push exfat stable patches into 5.7.y kernel tree ?
>
> I've queued them up, however it would be much easier if for commits that don't require any
> modification to allow backporting you would just provide the commit ids in Linus's tree rather than
> the patches themselves.
>
> I do see that you had to modify this one:
>
> >Sungjong Seo (1):
> > exfat: flush dirty metadata in fsync
>
> In which case, a header in the commit message indicating the upstream commit id would be appriciated.
> Something like this:
Okay, I'll do that next time!
Thank you!
>
> [ Upstream commit 5267456e953fd8c5abd8e278b1cc6a9f9027ac0a ]
>
> Thank you!
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Sasha