From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752026Ab2HUHe5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:34:57 -0400 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:55568 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751006Ab2HUHey (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Aug 2012 03:34:54 -0400 Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:29:01 +0100 From: Mel Gorman To: Josh Boyer Cc: Dave Jones , Christoph Lameter , Ben Hutchings , Andi Kleen , Hugh Dickins , Andrew Morton , KOSAKI Motohiro , LKML , Linux-MM Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Memory policy corruption fixes V2 Message-ID: <20120821072901.GD1657@suse.de> References: <1345480594-27032-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1345480594-27032-1-git-send-email-mgorman@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 05:36:29PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > This is a rebase with some small changes to Kosaki's "mempolicy memory > corruption fixlet" series. I had expected that Kosaki would have revised > the series by now but it's been waiting a long time. > > Changelog since V1 > o Rebase to 3.6-rc2 > o Editted some of the changelogs > o Converted sp->lock to sp->mutex to close a race in shared_policy_replace() > o Reworked the refcount imbalance fix slightly > o Do not call mpol_put in shmem_alloc_page. > > I tested this with trinity with CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB enabled and it passed. I > did not test LTP such as Josh reported a problem with or with a database that > used shared policies like Andi tested. The series is almost all Kosaki's > work of course. If he has a revised series that simply got delayed in > posting it should take precedence. I meant to add Josh to the cc, adding him now. -- Mel Gorman SUSE Labs