From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 20:46:55 +0000 Subject: Re: About swapoff race patch (was Re: [PATCH] mm, swap: bounds check swap_info accesses to avoid NU Message-Id: <20190131124655.96af1eb7e2f7bb0905527872@linux-foundation.org> List-Id: References: <20190114222529.43zay6r242ipw5jb@ca-dmjordan1.us.oracle.com> <20190115002305.15402-1-daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com> <20190129222622.440a6c3af63c57f0aa5c09ca@linux-foundation.org> <87tvhpy22q.fsf_-_@yhuang-dev.intel.com> In-Reply-To: <87tvhpy22q.fsf_-_@yhuang-dev.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Huang, Ying" Cc: Daniel Jordan , dan.carpenter@oracle.com, andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com, shli@kernel.org, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, osandov@fb.com, tj@kernel.org, ak@linux.intel.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, paulmck@linux.ibm.com, stern@rowland.harvard.edu, peterz@infradead.org, will.deacon@arm.com On Thu, 31 Jan 2019 10:48:29 +0800 "Huang\, Ying" wrote: > Andrew Morton writes: > > mm-swap-fix-race-between-swapoff-and-some-swap-operations.patch is very > > stuck so can you please redo this against mainline? > > Allow me to be off topic, this patch has been in mm tree for quite some > time, what can I do to help this be merged upstream? I have no evidence that it has been reviewed, for a start. I've asked Hugh to look at it.