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
--
To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in
the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM,
see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ .
Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-27 2:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ 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 ` [PATCH 1/4] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write 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 ` [PATCH 3/4] vfs: take f_lock on modifying f_mode after open time Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22 4:59 ` [PATCH 4/4] readahead: introduce FMODE_RANDOM for POSIX_FADV_RANDOM Wu Fengguang
2010-01-22 5:31 ` [PATCH 0/4] devmem and readahead fixes for 2.6.33 Greg KH
2010-01-27 0:50 ` Andrew Morton
2010-01-27 1:39 ` Greg KH
2010-01-27 2:45 ` Wu Fengguang [this message]
2010-02-03 23:47 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-02-04 2:42 ` [stable] [PATCH] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04 2:43 ` [stable] [PATCH] devmem: fix kmem write bug on memory holes Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04 2:58 ` [stable] [PATCH] devmem: check vmalloc address on kmem read/write KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2010-02-04 3:18 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-02-04 3:27 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20100127024519.GC8132@localhost \
--to=fengguang.wu@intel.com \
--cc=akpm@linux-foundation.org \
--cc=andi@firstfloor.org \
--cc=gregkh@suse.de \
--cc=kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com \
--cc=linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=linux-mm@kvack.org \
--cc=stable@kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).