linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.16 105/306] vfs,mm: fix a dead loop in truncate_inode_pages

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Date:   Thu, 16 Feb 2017 16:01:05 +0000
From:   Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:     Wei Fang <fangwei1@...wei.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.16 105/306] vfs,mm: fix a dead loop in
 truncate_inode_pages_range()

On Thu, 2017-02-16 at 09:25 +0800, Wei Fang wrote:
> Hi, Ben,
> 
> Commit d05c5f7ba164 "vfs,mm: fix return value of read() at s_maxbytes"
> need be backported with this patch, otherwise we'll get an error when
> reading at the end of the file.
[...]

Sorry, I should have seen the notes for this commit pointing that out. 
I'll add the second commit.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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