Re: STABLE REQ: [PATCH v5 06/10] tracing: Fix subbuf resize races with trace_pipe_raw readers

From: Steven Rostedt

Date: Wed Sep 02 2026 - 12:44:54 EST


On Wed, 2 Sep 2026 17:22:46 +0100
Lee Jones <lee@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> So what happens when you receive the FAILED message?
>
> And why are you interested to know how far back a fix can be backported?
>
> Personally, I'm _very_ interested in a _small_ number of patches, but
> none of which usually emanate from subsystems I maintain.

I'm interested because they only get backported to kernels that are
maintained for some reason. And since these are in my subsystem, I do like
to know that my code works for all supported kernel releases. ;-)

-- Steve