linux-kernel - Re: [ 64/82] ext4: dont trash state flags in EXT4_IOC

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Message-ID: <20120609023017.GB14153@thunk.org>
Date:	Fri, 8 Jun 2012 22:30:17 -0400
From:	Ted Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Tao Ma <boyu.mt@...bao.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [ 64/82] ext4: dont trash state flags in EXT4_IOC_SETFLAGS

On Sat, Jun 09, 2012 at 12:01:16AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > Um, very good point.  So we should either drop this commit and wait
> > until the next stable release, or also pull commit b22b1f178f6 in as
> > well.  Basically, this commit and b22b1f178f6 should appear in the
> > same stable release.
> 
> I've (re-)queued them both for 3.2.20.

Hey Ben,

If you haven't also queued b0dd6b70f0 (ext4: fix the free blocks
calculation for ext3 file systems w/ uninit_bg) could you do me a
favor and also include that in 3.2.20?  I'd really like to get that
into various distro kernels as quickly as possible.  (i.e., Debian,
et. al.)

Thanks!!

						- Ted
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