From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Maksim Yevmenkin <maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com>,
Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
will@crowder-design.com, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix OOPS in mmap_region() when merging adjacent VM_LOCKED file segments
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 21:56:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090130055639.GA30950@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901291806340.3054@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 06:08:30PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote:
> >
> > Just to confirm. This patch also appear to fix the immediate issue for us.
>
> Ok, I ended up committing it.
>
> I didn't do the whole "Cc: stable@kernel.org" thing, because maybe the
> non-cleanup version is less controversial for stable, but I decided that
> there's no way I don't want the cleanup done in mainline kernel, and if we
> end up needing a few VM_IO's added, I think it's worth it. Even after -rc3
> (since I suspend we won't actually need them).
Which version was the "non-cleanup" version that should be added to the
stable trees?
The commit you did make, de33c8db5910cda599899dd431cc30d7c1018cbf,
seemed pretty "tiny" to me.
confused,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-30 5:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <alpine.LFD.2.00.0901281316450.3123@localhost.localdomain>
2009-01-29 20:03 ` [PATCH] Fix OOPS in mmap_region() when merging adjacent VM_LOCKED file segments Lee Schermerhorn
2009-01-29 20:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-29 20:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-29 22:32 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-29 23:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 4:43 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-01-30 4:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-29 22:47 ` Maksim Yevmenkin
2009-01-29 22:48 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-01-29 23:31 ` Maksim Yevmenkin
2009-01-30 2:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 5:56 ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-01-30 16:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 17:40 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-30 18:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 18:30 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-30 19:53 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-01-30 20:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 21:12 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-30 21:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 21:36 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-01-30 22:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-31 12:35 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-31 18:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-02 11:59 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-02-02 12:54 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-02-02 14:10 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2009-02-02 18:58 ` Mel Gorman
2009-02-02 19:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-02 21:50 ` Mel Gorman
2009-02-02 22:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-02 22:35 ` Mel Gorman
2009-02-02 18:33 ` Mel Gorman
2009-02-03 16:13 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-02-03 16:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-02-03 17:10 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-02-03 21:50 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-01-30 21:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-31 12:16 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-30 20:33 ` Hugh Dickins
2009-01-30 20:53 ` Randy Dunlap
2009-01-30 20:59 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2009-01-30 21:11 ` Will Crowder
2009-01-30 23:44 ` Greg KH
2009-01-30 8:34 ` Peter Zijlstra
2009-01-30 16:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2009-01-30 16:49 ` Randy Dunlap
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