Re: [PATCH] debugfs: initialize cancellations earlier

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Dec 21 2023 - 12:19:30 EST


On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 06:10:17PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> On Thu, 2023-12-21 at 18:05 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 03:04:45PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > > From: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Tetsuo Handa pointed out that in the (now reverted)
> > > lockdep commit I initialized the data too late.
> >
> > As the patch isn't in any tree, what is this against?
>
> Hm? You mean the lockdep patch? It's not relevant, but I then
> continued and wrote:
>
> > > The same is true for the cancellation data, [...]
>
> and then the patch goes and changes the cancellation data
> initialization?
>
> Or do you mean the patch mentioned in the fixes?
>
> > > Fixes: 8c88a474357e ("debugfs: add API to allow debugfs operations cancellation")
>
> That *is* in Linus's tree, as of -rc4.
>
> Not sure I understand the question.

But this doesn't apply against Linus's tree, or my driver-core-next
branch now, where should it go?

still confused,

greg k-h