linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] Revert of the IO stat fix

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Date:	Mon, 25 Oct 2010 02:55:52 +0200
From:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Revert of the IO stat fix

On Sun, 2010-10-24 at 17:07 -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > Btw I had that bug reproduced 100% for all removeable devices I have.
> > (xD, ms, usb).
> 
> Does Jens' suggested patch (the non-revert one) fix your oops? Or only
> the revert?
The suggested patch doesn't fix the oops.
Testing revert now.


Best regards,
	Maxim Levitsky

> 
> IOW, I would want to know whether I could try just merging the fix
> instead of backing out the patch that looks like a real improvement..
> 
>                     Linus


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