Re: [committed] Fix linux blk-merge boot problem on hppa

2016-04-05 Thread John David Anglin
On 2016-03-17, at 7:38 PM, John David Anglin wrote: > The attach patch fixes a problem causing block/blk-merge.c in the linux > kernel to be miscompiled. As a result, > block segments were not properly split and boot failed since linux 4.3. > > The problem was found by a regression search.

[committed] Fix linux blk-merge boot problem on hppa

2016-03-18 Thread John David Anglin
The attach patch fixes a problem causing block/blk-merge.c in the linux kernel to be miscompiled. As a result, block segments were not properly split and boot failed since linux 4.3. The problem was found by a regression search. The patch reverts a change in the handling of the Q and T