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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Kalesh Singh <kaleshsingh@google.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
	<angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com>,
	Charan Teja Kalla <quic_charante@quicinc.com>,
	Yu Zhao <yuzhao@google.com>,
	Aneesh Kumar K V <aneesh.kumar@linux.ibm.com>,
	Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>, Brian Geffon <bgeffon@google.com>,
	Jan Alexander Steffens <heftig@archlinux.org>,
	Lecopzer Chen <lecopzer.chen@mediatek.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@natalenko.name>,
	Qi Zheng <zhengqi.arch@bytedance.com>,
	Steven Barrett <steven@liquorix.net>,
	Suleiman Souhlal <suleiman@google.com>,
	Suren Baghdasaryan <surenb@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6.1.y] Multi-gen LRU: avoid race in inc_min_seq()
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 13:38:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023091658-cinnamon-storage-74eb@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230913211256.2552031-1-kaleshsingh@google.com>

On Wed, Sep 13, 2023 at 02:12:56PM -0700, Kalesh Singh wrote:
> inc_max_seq() will try to inc_min_seq() if nr_gens == MAX_NR_GENS. This
> is because the generations are reused (the last oldest now empty
> generation will become the next youngest generation).

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2023-09-16 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-13 19:06 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] Multi-gen LRU: avoid race in inc_min_seq()" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree gregkh
2023-09-13 21:12 ` [PATCH 6.1.y] Multi-gen LRU: avoid race in inc_min_seq() Kalesh Singh
2023-09-16 11:38   ` Greg KH [this message]

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