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From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, "stable@kernel.org" <stable@kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] devmem and readahead fixes for 2.6.33
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:45:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100127024519.GC8132@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100126165050.6ab7977b.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 05:50:50PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:31:57 -0800
> Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:59:14PM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> > > Andrew,
> > > 
> > > Here are some good fixes for 2.6.33, they have been floating around
> > > with other patches for some time. I should really seperate them out
> > > earlier..
> > > 
> > > Greg,
> > > 
> > > The first two patches are on devmem. 2.6.32 also needs fixing, however
> > > the patches can only apply cleanly to 2.6.33. I can do backporting if
> > > necessary.
> > > 
> > > 	[PATCH 1/4] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write
> > > 	[PATCH 2/4] devmem: fix kmem write bug on memory holes
> > 
> > After these hit Linus's tree, please send the backport to
> > stable@kernel.org and I will be glad to queue them up.
> > 
> 
> I tagged the first two patches for -stable and shall send them in for 2.6.33.
> 
> The second two patches aren't quite as obvious - perhaps a risk of
> weird regressions.  So I'm thinking I'll send them in for 2.6.34-rc1
> and I tagged them as "[2.6.33.x]" for -stable, so you can feed them
> into 2.6.33.x once 2.6.34-rcX has had a bit of testing time, OK?

OK, I'll send the patches to stable kernel once they hit mainline.

Thanks,
Fengguang

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From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>, "stable@kernel.org" <stable@kernel.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] devmem and readahead fixes for 2.6.33
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:45:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100127024519.GC8132@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100126165050.6ab7977b.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 05:50:50PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:31:57 -0800
> Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:59:14PM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> > > Andrew,
> > > 
> > > Here are some good fixes for 2.6.33, they have been floating around
> > > with other patches for some time. I should really seperate them out
> > > earlier..
> > > 
> > > Greg,
> > > 
> > > The first two patches are on devmem. 2.6.32 also needs fixing, however
> > > the patches can only apply cleanly to 2.6.33. I can do backporting if
> > > necessary.
> > > 
> > > 	[PATCH 1/4] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write
> > > 	[PATCH 2/4] devmem: fix kmem write bug on memory holes
> > 
> > After these hit Linus's tree, please send the backport to
> > stable@kernel.org and I will be glad to queue them up.
> > 
> 
> I tagged the first two patches for -stable and shall send them in for 2.6.33.
> 
> The second two patches aren't quite as obvious - perhaps a risk of
> weird regressions.  So I'm thinking I'll send them in for 2.6.34-rc1
> and I tagged them as "[2.6.33.x]" for -stable, so you can feed them
> into 2.6.33.x once 2.6.34-rcX has had a bit of testing time, OK?

OK, I'll send the patches to stable kernel once they hit mainline.

Thanks,
Fengguang

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-01-27  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-22  4:59 [PATCH 0/4] devmem and readahead fixes for 2.6.33 Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59 ` [PATCH 1/4] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59 ` [PATCH 2/4] devmem: fix kmem write bug on memory holes Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59 ` [PATCH 3/4] vfs: take f_lock on modifying f_mode after open time Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59 ` [PATCH 4/4] readahead: introduce FMODE_RANDOM for POSIX_FADV_RANDOM Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  4:59   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22  5:31 ` [PATCH 0/4] devmem and readahead fixes for 2.6.33 Greg KH
2010-01-22  5:31   ` Greg KH
2010-01-27  0:50   ` Andrew Morton
2010-01-27  0:50     ` Andrew Morton
2010-01-27  1:39     ` Greg KH
2010-01-27  1:39       ` Greg KH
2010-01-27  2:45     ` Wu Fengguang [this message]
2010-01-27  2:45       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-02-03 23:47 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-02-03 23:47   ` Greg KH
2010-02-04  2:42   ` [stable] [PATCH] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04  2:42     ` Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04  2:43     ` [stable] [PATCH] devmem: fix kmem write bug on memory holes Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04  2:43       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04  2:58     ` [stable] [PATCH] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-02-04  2:58       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-02-04  3:18       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04  3:18         ` Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04  3:27         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-02-04  3:27           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki

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