From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Donet Tom <donettom@linux.ibm.com>,
David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
Ritesh Harjani <ritesh.list@gmail.com>,
Xu Xin <xu.xin16@zte.com.cn>,
Chengming Zhou <chengming.zhou@linux.dev>,
Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>,
Aboorva Devarajan <aboorvad@linux.ibm.com>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Giorgi Tchankvetadze <giorgitchankvetadze1997@gmail.com>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/ksm: Fix incorrect KSM counter handling in mm_struct during fork
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 19:54:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250915195439.fa6d52c3f3bbe6380ad65660@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d7be334af3944f990b56c80a70b7691763c3af8.camel@perches.com>
On Mon, 15 Sep 2025 19:14:47 -0700 Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2025-09-15 at 16:42 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 15 Sep 2025 20:33:04 +0530 Donet Tom <donettom@linux.ibm.com> wrote:
> []
> > > Fixes: 7609385337a4 ("ksm: count ksm merging pages for each process")
> >
> > Linux-v5.19
> >
> > > Fixes: cb4df4cae4f2 ("ksm: count allocated ksm rmap_items for each process")
> >
> > Linux-v6.1
> >
> > > Fixes: e2942062e01d ("ksm: count all zero pages placed by KSM")
> >
> > Linux-v6.10
> >
> > > cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.6
> >
> > So how was Linux-v6.6 arrived at?
> []
> > (Cc Joe. Should checkpatch say something about this)?
>
> Probably not. Parsing variants of versions seems, umm, difficult.
I was thinking simpler. If the Fixes: count exceeds one, ask
"wtf are you asking of the -stable maintainers"?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-09-16 2:54 UTC|newest]
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2025-09-15 15:03 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] mm/ksm: Fix incorrect KSM counter handling in mm_struct during fork Donet Tom
2025-09-15 23:42 ` Andrew Morton
2025-09-16 2:14 ` Joe Perches
2025-09-16 2:54 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2025-09-16 4:33 ` Sasha Levin
2025-09-16 4:41 ` Andrew Morton
2025-09-16 12:45 ` Sasha Levin
2025-09-16 5:50 ` Donet Tom
2025-09-17 10:38 ` David Hildenbrand
2025-09-17 12:27 ` Chengming Zhou
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