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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]vmscan: handle underflow for get_scan_ratio
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:36:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBAAC58.80108@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100402180812.646D.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>

On 04/02/2010 05:13 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
>>> Yeah, I don't want ignore .33-stable too. if I can't find the root cause
>>> in 2-3 days, I'll revert guilty patch anyway.
>>>
>>
>> It's a good idea to avoid fixing a bug one-way-in-stable,
>> other-way-in-mainline.  Because then we have new code in both trees
>> which is different.  And the -stable guys sensibly like to see code get
>> a bit of a shakedown in mainline before backporting it.
>>
>> So it would be better to merge the "simple" patch into mainline, tagged
>> for -stable backporting.  Then we can later implement the larger fix in
>> mainline, perhaps starting by reverting the "simple" fix.
>
> .....ok. I don't have to prevent your code maintainship. although I still
> think we need to fix the issue completely.

Agreed on the revert.

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>


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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH]vmscan: handle underflow for get_scan_ratio
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 23:36:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBAAC58.80108@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100402180812.646D.A69D9226@jp.fujitsu.com>

On 04/02/2010 05:13 AM, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
>>> Yeah, I don't want ignore .33-stable too. if I can't find the root cause
>>> in 2-3 days, I'll revert guilty patch anyway.
>>>
>>
>> It's a good idea to avoid fixing a bug one-way-in-stable,
>> other-way-in-mainline.  Because then we have new code in both trees
>> which is different.  And the -stable guys sensibly like to see code get
>> a bit of a shakedown in mainline before backporting it.
>>
>> So it would be better to merge the "simple" patch into mainline, tagged
>> for -stable backporting.  Then we can later implement the larger fix in
>> mainline, perhaps starting by reverting the "simple" fix.
>
> .....ok. I don't have to prevent your code maintainship. although I still
> think we need to fix the issue completely.

Agreed on the revert.

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-06  3:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 97+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-30  5:53 [PATCH]vmscan: handle underflow for get_scan_ratio Shaohua Li
2010-03-30  5:53 ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-30  6:08 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30  6:08   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30  6:32   ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-30  6:40     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30  6:40       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30  6:53       ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-30  6:53         ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-30  7:31         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30  7:31           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30  8:13           ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-30  8:13             ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-31  4:53   ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-31  4:53     ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-31  5:38     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-31  5:38       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-31  5:51       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-03-31  5:51         ` Wu Fengguang
2010-03-31  6:00         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-31  6:00           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-31  6:03           ` Wu Fengguang
2010-03-31  6:03             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-01 22:16           ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-01 22:16             ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-02  9:13             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-02  9:13               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  1:22               ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  1:22                 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  3:36               ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2010-04-06  3:36                 ` Rik van Riel
2010-03-31  5:53       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-31  5:53         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-02  6:50         ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-02  6:50           ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-02  9:14           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-02  9:14             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-02  9:24             ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-02  9:24               ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-04 14:19               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-04 14:19                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  1:25                 ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-06  1:25                   ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-06  1:36                   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  1:36                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  1:50                   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  1:50                     ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  2:06                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  2:06                       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  2:30                       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  2:30                         ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  2:58                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  2:58                           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-06  3:31                           ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  3:31                             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  3:40                             ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-06  3:40                               ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-06  4:49                               ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  4:49                                 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  5:09                                 ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-06  5:09                                   ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-04  0:48           ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-04  0:48             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  1:27             ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-06  1:27               ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-06  5:03           ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  5:03             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-04-06  5:36             ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-06  5:36               ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-09  6:51             ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-09  6:51               ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-09 21:20               ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-09 21:20                 ` Andrew Morton
2010-04-09 21:25                 ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-09 21:25                   ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-13  1:30                   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-13  1:30                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-13  2:42                     ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-13  2:42                       ` Rik van Riel
2010-04-13  7:55                       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-13  7:55                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-13  8:55                         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-13  8:55                           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-14  1:27                           ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-14  1:27                             ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-15  3:25                             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-15  3:25                               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-04-12  1:57                 ` Shaohua Li
2010-04-12  1:57                   ` Shaohua Li
2010-03-31  5:41     ` Wu Fengguang
2010-03-31  5:41       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-03-30 10:17 ` Minchan Kim
2010-03-30 10:17   ` Minchan Kim
2010-03-30 10:25   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30 10:25     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-03-30 11:56 ` Balbir Singh
2010-03-30 11:56   ` Balbir Singh

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