From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
kernel-team@fedoraproject.org
Subject: Re: exit_mmap() BUG_ON triggering since 3.1
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 12:07:49 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120305120749.b843fbde.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120305195952.GC17489@zod.bos.redhat.com>
On Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:59:53 -0500
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 02, 2012 at 03:09:29PM -0800, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > On Fri, 2 Mar 2012, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2 Mar 2012 14:53:32 -0800 (PST)
> > > Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Subject: Re: exit_mmap() BUG_ON triggering since 3.1
> > > > ...
> > > > Subject: [PATCH] mm: thp: fix BUG on mm->nr_ptes
> > >
> > > So it's needed in 3.1.x and 3.2.x?
> >
> > Indeed it would be needed in -stable, thanks, I forgot to add that.
> >
> > And although Fedora only got reports from 3.1 onwards, I believe it
> > would equally be needed in 3.0.x. 3.1.x is closed down now, but
> > 3.0.x and 3.2.x are still open.
> >
> > I've not yet tried applying it to the latest of either of those: maybe
> > it applies cleanly and correctly, but I could imagine movements too.
> > But the first step, yes, is to Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>
> I don't see this in linux-next, 3.3-rcX, the stable-queue, or really
> anywhere at all at the moment. Did the patch get swallowed up by some
> kind of evil code Eagle of Doom before making it into the safety of a
> tree somewhere?
I have it queued for 3.3. It's taking a while to get things into -next
at present because they're breaking things faster than I can fix them :(
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-15 18:33 exit_mmap() BUG_ON triggering since 3.1 Dave Jones
2012-02-16 2:14 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-02-16 2:22 ` Roland Dreier
2012-02-16 2:48 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-02-16 7:07 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2012-02-16 9:53 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-02-16 21:42 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2012-03-02 22:53 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-03-02 22:58 ` Andrew Morton
2012-03-02 23:09 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-03-05 19:59 ` Josh Boyer
2012-03-05 20:07 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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