linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH BUGFIX] block: add missing group association in bio

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Date:	Mon, 9 May 2016 11:58:29 -0600
From:	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>, Paolo <paolo.valente@...aro.org>
Cc:	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	ulf.hansson@...aro.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH BUGFIX] block: add missing group association in bio_split

On 05/09/2016 08:56 AM, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 04:39:04PM +0200, Paolo wrote:
>> Il 09/05/2016 16:35, Jeff Moyer ha scritto:
>
>>> Gah, I see that the bi_css member is only present for CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP.
>>> I guess we'll have to live with the ifdef.
>
>> We have already tried to remove it, but it seems it would require other
>> major changes.
>
> It probably should get fixed, but separately to the bug fix.

It's a minor tweak, might as well submit them together. Because if you 
don't, it has a tendency to be forgotten once the original issue is 
resolved.

-- 
Jens Axboe