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

    cpuset: fix the return value of cpuset_write_u64()

to the 3.10-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:
     cpuset-fix-the-return-value-of-cpuset_write_u64.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.

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


>From a903f0865a190f8778c73df1a810ea6e25e5d7cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Li Zefan <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 10:05:59 +0800
Subject: cpuset: fix the return value of cpuset_write_u64()

From: Li Zefan <[email protected]>

commit a903f0865a190f8778c73df1a810ea6e25e5d7cf upstream.

Writing to this file always returns -ENODEV:

  # echo 1 > cpuset.memory_pressure_enabled
  -bash: echo: write error: No such device

Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 kernel/cpuset.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -1502,11 +1502,13 @@ static int cpuset_write_u64(struct cgrou
 {
        struct cpuset *cs = cgroup_cs(cgrp);
        cpuset_filetype_t type = cft->private;
-       int retval = -ENODEV;
+       int retval = 0;
 
        mutex_lock(&cpuset_mutex);
-       if (!is_cpuset_online(cs))
+       if (!is_cpuset_online(cs)) {
+               retval = -ENODEV;
                goto out_unlock;
+       }
 
        switch (type) {
        case FILE_CPU_EXCLUSIVE:


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

queue-3.10/cpuset-fix-the-return-value-of-cpuset_write_u64.patch
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