Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm/mempolicy: fix set_mempolicy_home_node() previous VMA" failed to apply to 6.1-stable tree

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, Oct 31, 2023 at 09:51:11AM -0400, Liam R. Howlett wrote:
> 
> Added Michal to the Cc as I'm referencing his patch below.
> 
> * gregkh@linuxfoundation.org <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> [231027 08:14]:
> > 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-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>.
> > 
> > To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
> > 
> > git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.1.y
> > git checkout FETCH_HEAD
> > git cherry-pick -x 51f625377561e5b167da2db5aafb7ee268f691c5
> > # <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
> > git commit -s
> > git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2023102704-surrogate-dole-2888@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.1.y' HEAD^..
> > 
> > Possible dependencies:
> 
> Can we add this patch to the dependency list?  It will allow my patch to
> be applied cleanly, and looks like it is close to a valid backport
> itself.
> 
> e976936cfc66 ("mm/mempolicy: do not duplicate policy if it is not
> applicable for set_mempolicy_home_node")

This commit does not apply to 6.1.y at all :(

sorry,

greg k-h