From: Tadeusz Struk <tadeusz.struk@linaro.org>
To: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@opensource.wdc.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, hch@lst.de, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
syzbot+662448179365dddc1880@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
xieyongji@bytedance.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.15] block: Add a helper to validate the block size
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2021 18:41:21 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <debb322e-395d-90a9-2052-0cf69d96f024@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <df37d57e-86e1-56dd-54b7-f3d7b96ffd56@opensource.wdc.com>
On 11/18/21 17:55, Damien Le Moal wrote:
> But where is this used in 5.15 ? I do not see any callers for this.
> So why backport it ?
It will be used after the
af3c570fb0df ("loop: Use blk_validate_block_size() to validate block size")
is applied.
Please read the first message in the thread to get the context.
--
Thanks,
Tadeusz
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-19 2:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-18 23:08 general protection fault in bdev_read_page Tadeusz Struk
2021-11-18 23:57 ` [PATCH 5.15] block: Add a helper to validate the block size Tadeusz Struk
2021-11-19 1:55 ` Damien Le Moal
2021-11-19 2:41 ` Tadeusz Struk [this message]
2021-11-19 2:53 ` Damien Le Moal
2021-11-18 23:57 ` [PATCH 5.14] " Tadeusz Struk
2021-11-18 23:58 ` [PATCH 5.10] " Tadeusz Struk
2021-11-19 12:45 ` general protection fault in bdev_read_page Greg KH
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