From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@novell.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Dropped patch: mm/mempolicy.c:sp_lookup()
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 13:08:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041117120819.GG4620@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411162259_MC3-1-8ED8-6C32@compuserve.com>
On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 10:54:09PM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 at 02:00:20 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 11:15:51PM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> > > Andrea posted this one-liner a while ago as part of a larger patch. He said
> > > it fixed return of the wrong policy in some conditions. Was this a valid fix?
> >
> > Yes it was.
>
> At least it wasn't dropped -- it's in -mm as part of
> fix-for-mpol-mm-corruption-on-tmpfs, though it's unrelated to tmpfs.
> (That patch contains three separate changes...)
>
> Should just this part, which changes '<' to '<=', be pushed upstream?
Yes. I'm sure Andrea will take care of that himself.
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-17 13:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-17 3:54 Dropped patch: mm/mempolicy.c:sp_lookup() Chuck Ebbert
2004-11-17 12:08 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2004-11-17 19:13 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-17 20:06 ` Hugh Dickins
2004-11-17 20:21 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-17 20:29 ` Andrew Morton
2004-11-18 5:05 ` Andi Kleen
2004-11-18 3:08 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-11-18 3:08 ` Andrea Arcangeli
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2004-11-16 4:15 Chuck Ebbert
2004-11-17 1:00 ` Andi Kleen
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