linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] nvme: change nvme_passthru

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Date:   Tue, 5 Nov 2019 19:08:36 -0500
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     Marta Rybczynska <mrybczyn@...ray.eu>,
        Charles Machalow <csm10495@...il.com>,
        linux-nvme <linux-nvme@...ts.infradead.org>,
        kbusch <kbusch@...nel.org>, axboe <axboe@...com>,
        Sagi Grimberg <sagi@...mberg.me>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nvme: change nvme_passthru_cmd64 to explicitly mark rsvd

On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 04:31:44PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 08:39:12AM +0100, Marta Rybczynska wrote:
>> Looks good to me. However, please note that the new ioctl made it already to 5.3.8.
>
>It wasn't in 5.3, but it seems like you are right and it somehow got
>picked for the stable releases.
>
>Sasha, can you please revert 76d609da9ed1cc0dc780e2b539d7b827ce28f182
>in 5.3-stable ASAP and make sure crap like backporting new ABIs that
>haven't seen a release yet is never ever going to happen again?

Sure, I'll revert it. I guess I wasn't expecting to see something like
this in a -rc release. How did it make it into one if it's not a fix?

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha