On 10/28/2013 12:09 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Saturday, October 26, 2013 08:16:16 PM Pavel Machek wrote: >> On Sat 2013-10-26 22:31:11, Jonghwan Choi wrote: >>> From: Russ Dill <[email protected]> >>> >>> This patch looks like it should be in the 3.11-stable tree, should we apply >>> it? >> >> I don't think problem it fixes is serious enough to warrant -stable >> inclusion. > > Well, it is a possible deadlock on resume which is kind of nasty (filesystem > corruption possible), so I think the patch can go to -stable. > > Thanks! >
It changes behavior in a way that is certainly possible to have unexpected side effects. I would not be comfortable with it going into stable. Fixing resume for someone for whom is doesn't work is great, but breaking it in a subtle way for someone whom it does work is really, really bad. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
