Patch "ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set" has been added to the 4.9-stable tree

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

ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set

to the 4.9-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:
ext4-do-not-use-stripe_width-if-it-is-not-set.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.

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

From: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2017 22:36:49 +0000
Subject: ext4: do not use stripe_width if it is not set

From: Jan Kara <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 5469d7c3087ecaf760f54b447f11af6061b7c897 ]

Avoid using stripe_width for sbi->s_stripe value if it is not actually set. It prevents using the stride for sbi->s_stripe.

---
 fs/ext4/super.c |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

@@ -2628,9 +2628,9 @@ static unsigned long ext4_get_stripe_siz
 
 	if (sbi->s_stripe && sbi->s_stripe <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group)
 		ret = sbi->s_stripe;
-	else if (stripe_width <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group)
+	else if (stripe_width && stripe_width <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group)
 		ret = stripe_width;
-	else if (stride <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group)
+	else if (stride && stride <= sbi->s_blocks_per_group)
 		ret = stride;
 	else
 		ret = 0;

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

queue-4.9/ext4-fix-stripe-unaligned-allocations.patch queue-4.9/ext4-do-not-use-stripe_width-if-it-is-not-set.patch