From: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@huawei.com>,
Naoya Horiguchi <nao.horiguchi@gmail.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
Shuah Khan <skhan@linuxfoundation.org>,
David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
Lorenzo Stoakes <ljs@kernel.org>,
"Liam R. Howlett" <Liam.Howlett@oracle.com>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@kernel.org>,
Mike Rapoport <rppt@kernel.org>,
Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org,
kernel-team@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/4] mm/memory-failure: add panic option for unrecoverable pages
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:39:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aeuANP7U9IEzA2X_@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aett0XmQ1EPSDdnY@casper.infradead.org>
On Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 02:19:13PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2026 at 05:23:58AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
> > This is a common problem on large fleets. We frequently observe multi-bit ECC
> > errors hitting kernel slab pages, where memory_failure() fails to recover them
> > and the system crashes later at an unrelated code path, making root cause
> > analysis unnecessarily difficult.
>
> Who is "we"? Please attribute your patches to your employer by putting
> their name in brackets after yours. My ~/.gitconfig has:
>
> [user]
> name = Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
Thank you for the feedback. You're absolutely right - I avoided
"we" entirely since it lacks proper attribution. This is something
I catch before subimtting patches, but this one went through.
I'll update the commit message when I respin the series
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-24 14:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-24 12:23 [PATCH v5 0/4] mm/memory-failure: add panic option for unrecoverable pages Breno Leitao
2026-04-24 12:23 ` [PATCH v5 1/4] mm/memory-failure: report MF_MSG_KERNEL for reserved pages Breno Leitao
2026-04-24 12:24 ` [PATCH v5 2/4] mm/memory-failure: add panic option for unrecoverable pages Breno Leitao
2026-04-24 12:24 ` [PATCH v5 3/4] Documentation: document panic_on_unrecoverable_memory_failure sysctl Breno Leitao
2026-04-24 12:48 ` Andrew Morton
2026-04-24 12:24 ` [PATCH v5 4/4] selftests/mm: regression test for panic_on_unrecoverable_memory_failure Breno Leitao
2026-04-24 13:19 ` [PATCH v5 0/4] mm/memory-failure: add panic option for unrecoverable pages Matthew Wilcox
2026-04-24 14:39 ` Breno Leitao [this message]
2026-04-24 13:28 ` Andrew Morton
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