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Date:   Sat, 17 Oct 2020 11:05:06 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:     Ian Kent <raven@...maw.net>, Ondrej Mosnacek <omosnace@...hat.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        autofs@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        "the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
        Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: autofs: use __kernel_write() for the autofs pipe writing causes
 regression in -next was Re: 5.9.0-next-20201015: autofs oops in update-binfmts

On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 3:02 AM Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz> wrote:
>
> Bad Linus!

Christ people.

The bug is in linux-next, not in mainline.  I've told the people
involved already over a week ago.

I can't do anything about linux-next being broken and people not fixing it.

              Linus