linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] configfs fix for Linux 5.14

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Date:   Sun, 15 Aug 2021 22:57:10 +0200
From:   Bodo Stroesser <bostroesser@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@....org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] configfs fix for Linux 5.14

On 14.08.21 18:27, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2021 at 9:00 PM Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:
>>
>> configfs fix for Linux 5.14
>>
>>   - fix to revert to the historic write behavior (Bart Van Assche)
> 
> It would have been lovely to see what the problem was, but the commit
> doesn't actually explain that.
> 
> I suspect it's this
> 
>      https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/7/26/581

Yes. I hope I was able to describe the changed behavior sufficiently in
that mail.

Thank you,
Bodo

> 
> but there might have been more.
> 
>              Linus
>