NACK: [PATCH][HIRSUTE][FOCAL] Revert "UBUNTU: SAUCE: ext4: fix directory index node split corruption"

[Tim Gardner]

Since all of the bugs referenced in this report are already 'Fix 
Released', I think you should create a new bug to track this specific 
change in case it causes a regression.

rtg

On 9/6/21 6:38 PM, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
> In order to address https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1933074 the following
> SAUCE patch was introduced.
> 
> Colin Ian King (1):
>    UBUNTU: SAUCE: ext4: fix directory index node split corruption
> 
>   fs/ext4/namei.c | 12 +++++++-----
>   1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> Meanwhile the addressed issue was fixed upstream with commit 877ba3f729fd
> ("ext4: fix potential htree corruption when growing large_dir directories").
> 
> This patch was already cherry-picked to hirsute with "upstream stable patchset
> 2021-08-30" [1] (commit ffcc845ec245) and focal with "v5.4.140 upstream stable
> release" [2] (commit 93ad4c3f59c6).
> 
> [1] BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1942123
> [2] BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1941798
> 
> Therefore the original SAUCE patch can be either dropped or reverted.
> 
> 
> 

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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc