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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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On Tue, 10 Apr 2018 08:33:57 +0200 Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote:

> > Reported-by: Wang Long <wanglong19@meituan.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>
> > Change-Id: Ibb773e8045852978f6207074491d262f1b3fb613
> 
> Not a stable material IMHO

Why's that?  Wang Long said he's observed the deadlock three times?