This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    block: export blk_{get,put}_queue()

to the 2.6.39-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     block-export-blk_-get-put-_queue.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.39 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From d86e0e83b32bc84600adb0b6ea1fce389b266682 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2011 07:44:43 +0200
Subject: block: export blk_{get,put}_queue()

From: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>

commit d86e0e83b32bc84600adb0b6ea1fce389b266682 upstream.

We need them in SCSI to fix a bug, but currently they are not
exported to modules. Export them.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 block/blk-core.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ void blk_put_queue(struct request_queue
 {
        kobject_put(&q->kobj);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_put_queue);
 
 /*
  * Note: If a driver supplied the queue lock, it should not zap that lock
@@ -566,6 +567,7 @@ int blk_get_queue(struct request_queue *
 
        return 1;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(blk_get_queue);
 
 static inline void blk_free_request(struct request_queue *q, struct request 
*rq)
 {


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-2.6.39/block-export-blk_-get-put-_queue.patch
queue-2.6.39/nbd-limit-module-parameters-to-a-sane-value.patch
queue-2.6.39/block-blkdev_get-should-access-bd_disk-only-after.patch

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