From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
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virtualization@lists.linux.dev, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] mm: page_reporting: allow driver to set batch capacity
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 09:01:14 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <akunGsm92phrfbco@laps> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260705110649.bd30f742c78801a76137c53b@linux-foundation.org>
On Sun, Jul 05, 2026 at 11:06:49AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>On Sun, 5 Jul 2026 05:06:27 -0400 "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> > -stable maintainers have been asked not to do that - only backport
>> > patches which have an explicit cc:stable.
>>
>> Out of curiousity, is this specific to -mm?
>
>Not sure. I have vague memories of being told "we added MM to the
>list", but perhaps I made that up.
>
>Sasha, it MM the only subsystem which requires explicit cc:stable
>for patches to be backported?
There are a few more. We maintain the list here:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git/tree/ignore_list
--
Thanks,
Sasha
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-06 13:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-05 6:25 [PATCH v3] mm: page_reporting: allow driver to set batch capacity Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-05 8:16 ` Andrew Morton
2026-07-05 8:25 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-05 8:39 ` Andrew Morton
2026-07-05 8:42 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-05 8:51 ` Andrew Morton
2026-07-05 9:03 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-05 9:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2026-07-05 18:06 ` Andrew Morton
2026-07-06 13:01 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2026-07-05 8:34 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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