linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] loop: Fix lost writes caused by missing flag

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Date:   Fri, 9 Mar 2018 10:19:16 -0700
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] loop: Fix lost writes caused by missing flag

On 3/9/18 9:35 AM, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 09, 2018 at 08:38:57AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 3/9/18 8:38 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>> On 3/8/18 5:20 PM, Ross Zwisler wrote:
>>>> This has gotten Reviewed-by tags from Christoph and Ming Lei.
>>>>
>>>> Al, are you the right person to merge this?  Or is the correct person Jens,
>>>> whom I accidentally didn't include when I sent this out?
>>>>
>>>> Just wanted to make sure this got merged, and to see whether it was targeting
>>>> v4.16 or v4.17.
>>>
>>> I'm the right guy, but I don't see patches if I'm not cc'ed on them...
>>> I have queued this up for 4.16, thanks.
>>
>> I do see patches sent to linux-block aswell, but you didn't CC that one
>> either.
> 
> I figure out who to CC on my patches by using scripts/get_maintainer.pl, and
> it didn't know about you or linux-block because drivers/block wasn't covered
> in MAINTAINERS.  I'll send a patch to fix this.

I'm the first person for a check on drivers/block/ or
drivers/block/loop.c, though...

> As it was I just CC'd the folks involved in the original patch, and that one
> went up through Al.
> 
> Thanks for picking this up.

No problem, glad it worked out.

-- 
Jens Axboe