Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.14 29/54] null_blk: replace null_process_cmd() call in null_zone_write()

[Sasha Levin]

On Fri, Apr 04, 2025 at 03:31:03AM +0000, Shinichiro Kawasaki wrote:
> On Apr 03, 2025 / 15:01, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > From: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > [ Upstream commit 4f235000b1e88934d1e6117dc43ed814710ef4e2 ]
> >
> > As a preparation to support partial data transfer due to badblocks,
> > replace the null_process_cmd() call in null_zone_write() with equivalent
> > calls to null_handle_badblocks() and null_handle_memory_backed(). This
> > commit does not change behavior. It will enable null_handle_badblocks()
> > to return the size of partial data transfer in the following commit,
> > allowing null_zone_write() to move write pointers appropriately.
>
> Hello Sasha, I don't think this patch should be in stable kernels, since it
> just refactors code as a preparation for another patch. I suggest to drop it
> for all stable kernels.

I'll drop it, thanks!

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Thanks,
Sasha