[lustre-devel] [PATCH v3] staging: lustre: Change return type to vm_fault_t

Souptick Joarder jrdr.linux at gmail.com
Thu Jun 14 04:13:16 PDT 2018


On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 12:59 PM, NeilBrown <neilb at suse.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 12 2018, Souptick Joarder wrote:
>
>> On 12-Jun-2018 2:21 AM, "Greg KH" <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 02:00:47AM +0530, Souptick Joarder wrote:
>>> > On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:39 PM, Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux at gmail.com>
>>> >
>>> > If no further comment, we would like to get this patch in 4.18-rc-X.
>>>
>>> Why?  Is it a regression fix?  That's all that is allowed after -rc1.
>>
>> No, this is not regression fix. We need to get this into 4.18-rc-1.  But
>> mostly it can't make into linus tree in rc-1 :)
>>>
>>> And have you tried applying it to Linus's current tree?  :)
>>
>> Last tested on 4.17-rc-6 and it worked fine. Let me verify in current tree.
>>
>
> As you have undoubtedly noticed, lustre is no longer in Linus' tree.
> I'm experimenting with maintaining a branch which retains the code
> (lustre/* in github.com/neilbrown/linux) so we can get it ready for
> merging properly.
> I've added you patch to my tree.

You need to add this patch in your tree as well.
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?h=next-20180614&id=1c8f422059ae5da07db7406ab916203f9417e396

This patch appears to be missing in your github branch.


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