Patch "erofs: reliably distinguish block based and fscache mode" has been added to the 6.1-stable tree

Gao Xiang hsiangkao at linux.alibaba.com
Fri Dec 6 21:37:54 AEDT 2024



On 2024/12/6 18:03, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 06, 2024 at 05:41:11PM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> On 2024/12/6 17:33, Greg KH wrote:
>>> On Fri, Dec 06, 2024 at 01:05:21PM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
>>>> Hi XiangYu,
>>>>
>>>> Just noticed that. Why it's needed for Linux 6.1 LTS?
>>>> Just see my reply, I think 6.1 LTS is not impacted:
>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/r/686626cd-7dcd-4931-bf55-108522b9bfeb@linux.alibaba.com/
>>>>
>>>> Also, it seems some dependenies are missing, just
>>>> backporting this commit will break EROFS.
>>>>
>>>> Hi Greg,
>>>>
>>>> Please help drop this patch from 6.1 queue before more
>>>> explanations, thanks!
>>>
>>> Now dropped, sorry about that.
>>
>> No need sorry :-) just wonder the cases why we backport
>> this commit.
> 
> It was done so explicitly here:
> 	https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241129074059.925789-1-xiangyu.chen@eng.windriver.com
> 
> The submitter should have cc:ed the developers involved, I'll try to
> poke them to do that in the future.

I received that email but ignored it accidently‌, I meant
I just wonder the original reason on the Xiangyu's side.
Is there something wrong in the production?

Sorry for the confusion.

Thsnks,
Gao Xiang

> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h



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