[3.19.y-ckt stable] Patch "xfs: xfs_attr_inactive leaves inconsistent attr fork state behind" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Tue Jul 7 18:04:58 UTC 2015


On Tue, 2015-07-07 at 06:56 -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 05:10:46PM -0700, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> > This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
> > 
> >     xfs: xfs_attr_inactive leaves inconsistent attr fork state behind
> > 
> > to the linux-3.19.y-queue branch of the 3.19.y-ckt extended stable tree 
> > which can be found at:
> > 
> >     http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-3.19.y-queue
> > 
> > This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.19.8-ckt3.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
> > reply to this email.
> > 
> > For more information about the 3.19.y-ckt tree, see
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable
> > 
> 
> Wherever this one is included, we should include the following at the
> same time:
> 
> 	 xfs: don't truncate attribute extents if no extents exist
> 
> ... as it fixes a regression introduced by this patch that we've already
> seen reports of.


Thanks very much Brian.  I'll queue that up for this 3.19-stable cycle
also:

        f66bf04 xfs: don't truncate attribute extents if no extents exist

 -Kamal






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