From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Kani, Toshi" <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
Cc: "hpa@zytor.com" <hpa@zytor.com>,
"joro@8bytes.org" <joro@8bytes.org>,
"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
"tglx@linutronix.de" <tglx@linutronix.de>,
"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"Hocko, Michal" <MHocko@suse.com>
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/mm: Add TLB purge to free pmd/pte page interfaces" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 19:00:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180816170013.GA29542@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4fe0795345ae5213a4e6ba0d1dca834354d1bebe.camel@hpe.com>
On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 04:49:36PM +0000, Kani, Toshi wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-08-16 at 13:56 +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree.
> > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> > id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
>
> Hello Greg,
>
> This patch 3/3 is part of a series that the following three patches need
> to be applied in order of:
> - patch 1/3 commit f967db0b9ed44ec3057a28f3b28efc51df51b835
> - patch 2/3 commit 785a19f9d1dd8a4ab2d0633be4656653bd3de1fc
Ah, I missed that this one was part of the series, sorry. All I see are
individual git commits, not patch series at this part of the process :(
> - patch 3/3 commit 5e0fb5df2ee871b841f96f9cb6a7f2784e96aa4e
>
> I received emails for patch 1/3 (success) and patch 3/3 (this failure).
> So, I believe patch 2/3 was missed. So, please apply patch 2/3 first.
>
> With patch 2/3 applied first, I confirmed that:
> - 4.18 - both 2/3 and 3/3 apply cleanly
> - 4.17 - both 2/3 and 3/3 apply cleanly
> - 4.9 - 2/3 has a hunk, but both apply properly
> - 4.4 - 2/3 has a merge error
>
> I have attached merged patch 2/3 for 4.4. Patch 3/3 applies cleanly on
> top of it for 4.4.
Wonderful, thanks for the backport, all now queued up.
greg k-h
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2018-08-16 11:56 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/mm: Add TLB purge to free pmd/pte page interfaces" failed to apply to 4.4-stable tree gregkh
2018-08-16 16:49 ` Kani, Toshi
2018-08-16 17:00 ` gregkh [this message]
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