Re: mm/thp commits: please wait a few days

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 06:51:44AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 04:02:32PM -0700, Hugh Dickins wrote:
> > Hi Greg,
> > 
> > Linus has taken in a group of mm/thp commits Cc stable today:
> > 
> > 504e070dc08f mm: thp: replace DEBUG_VM BUG with VM_WARN when unmap fails for split
> > 22061a1ffabd mm/thp: unmap_mapping_page() to fix THP truncate_cleanup_page()
> > 31657170deaf mm/thp: fix page_address_in_vma() on file THP tails
> > 494334e43c16 mm/thp: fix vma_address() if virtual address below file offset
> > 732ed55823fc mm/thp: try_to_unmap() use TTU_SYNC for safe splitting
> > 3b77e8c8cde5 mm/thp: make is_huge_zero_pmd() safe and quicker
> > 99fa8a48203d mm/thp: fix __split_huge_pmd_locked() on shmem migration entry
> > ffc90cbb2970 mm, thp: use head page in __migration_entry_wait()
> > 
> > and I expect some more to follow in a few days time (thanks Andrew).
> > 
> > No problem with the commits themselves, but I'm aware that some of them
> > have dependencies on other commits not yet in stable, which I have to
> > sort out for you now.
> > 
> > I'd prefer to avoid a deluge of "does not apply" messages, so ask you
> > please to hold off trying to merge these into stable trees for a few days:
> > I'll get back to you with what's needed for them to apply.
> 
> Not a problem, thanks for the heads up, I'll restrain from running my
> scripts on the above patches until you say it's safe to :)

Any word on this?

thanks,

greg k-h