linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vmstat: allocate vmstat

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Date:	Fri, 8 Jan 2016 16:16:37 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm@...en.pl>,
	Joonsoo Kim <js1304@...il.com>,
	Cristopher Lameter <clameter@....com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>,
	LKP <lkp@...org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vmstat: allocate vmstat_wq before it is used

On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 4:13 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Was there confirmation this fixed the issue? Just verifying..

Oh, and Tetsuo claims that it needs a cc stable regardless, because
the commit that caused this to appear was marked for stable and
already got backported. Yes?

                   Linus