linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ext4: remove dead code in updating backup sb

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Date:   Sun, 19 Feb 2023 00:40:42 -0500
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Tanmay Bhushan <007047221b@...il.com>,
        Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: remove dead code in updating backup sb

On Fri, 30 Dec 2022 15:18:58 +0100, Tanmay Bhushan wrote:
> ext4_update_backup_sb checks for err having some value
> after unlocking buffer. But err has not been updated
> till that point in any code which will lead execution
> of the code in question.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] ext4: remove dead code in updating backup sb
      commit: 08abd0466ec9113908e674d042ec2a36dfc2875c

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>