From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: mike.kravetz@oracle.com, Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>,
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com, Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com, prakash.sangappa@oracle.com,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] hugetlbfs: Use i_mmap_rwsem to fix page fault/truncate race" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:51:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190110165124.GA21099@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wh027==vA-uMkUNbMK6iO2CwrhNu-1mNy7_9bD+5JM6-w@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 08:32:44AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 7:55 AM <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree.
> >
> > Subject: [PATCH] hugetlbfs: Use i_mmap_rwsem to fix page fault/truncate race
>
> You don't want to apply it anyway, it got reverted upstream in commit
> e7c58097793e ("hugetlbfs: revert "Use i_mmap_rwsem to fix page
> fault/truncate race"").
>
> As did commit b43a99900559 ("hugetlbfs: use i_mmap_rwsem for more pmd
> sharing synchronization") which got reverted by ddeaab32a89f
> ("hugetlbfs: revert "use i_mmap_rwsem for more pmd sharing
> synchronization"")
Ok, let me drop both of these as I added them all to the stable trees.
Thanks for letting me know.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-01-10 16:51 UTC|newest]
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2019-01-10 15:55 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] hugetlbfs: Use i_mmap_rwsem to fix page fault/truncate race" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree gregkh
2019-01-10 16:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-01-10 16:51 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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