Re: pte_present check on hugetlb_entry fix for 3.15?

Dave Hansen
2014-06-06T20:11:03Z

On 06/06/2014 11:59 AM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Jun 2014 14:46:37 -0400 Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 01:36:54PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
>>> Hi Naoya,
>>>
>>> I noticed that your
>>> mm-add-pte_present-check-on-existing-hugetlb_entry-callbacks.patch in
>>> Andrew's -mm tree has been queued for a while and has a CC to stable on
>>> it. Is that something that should get into 3.15?
>>
>> I'm not sure. I guess Andrew will decide this in a few days.
>
> I was planning on doing so but then Dave popped up with an alternative
> which rather blew a hole in things.

This one patch is independent from what I was posting. I don't think my
patch would have had any effect on the behavior this one is fixing.

IOW, don't hold it up for my (or my patches) benefit.