linux-kernel - Re: dm: fix uninitialized variable reference

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Date:   Mon, 11 Dec 2017 16:50:56 +0100
From:   Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:     Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>
Cc:     Alasdair Kergon <agk@...hat.com>, dm-devel@...hat.com,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.com>,
        Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@....com>,
        NeilBrown <neilb@...e.com>,
        Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@...hat.com>,
        Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...el.com>,
        Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@....com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: dm: fix uninitialized variable reference

On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 2:50 PM, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 11 2017 at  6:33am -0500,
> Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
>>
>
> Already resolved this thanks to Stephen Rothwell's earlier
> (substantially more discrete) mail.
>
> I always enjoy a good public shaming but this cc list is particularly
> wide.  Why?

;-)

Sorry about that, I just used the defaults that
scripts/get_maintainer.pl offered,
which is often easier than coming up with a smaller distribution list. You are
right this was a lot more than necessary in this case.

> Anyway, I resolved this differently:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git/commit/?h=dm-4.16&id=496cc64f4d10ba112aa0679a3bf29ae6ea74ff3d

Ok, thanks!

      Arnd