linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4.4 34/74] arm64: vmemmap: use virtual projection of linear region

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Message-ID: <20160312055040.GB20808@kroah.com>
Date:	Fri, 11 Mar 2016 21:50:40 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org>
Cc:	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4.4 34/74] arm64: vmemmap: use virtual projection of
 linear region

On Sat, Mar 12, 2016 at 08:51:26AM +0700, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> On 8 March 2016 at 20:45, Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org> wrote:
> > On 8 March 2016 at 20:44, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >> On Tue, Mar 08, 2016 at 05:40:14PM +0700, Ard Biesheuvel wrote:
> >>> On 8 March 2016 at 07:02, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >>> > 4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >>> >
> >>>
> >>> Please hold off on this one. We are seeing some breakage on 64k pages systems
> >>
> >> If this problem is also in Linus's tree, I'd like to keep it in to keep
> >> things "bug compatible".  Please let me know what fix that I should
> >> apply to resolve this.
> >>
> >
> > I am about to send out the patch that should fix this, so I will put you on cc.
> >
> 
> Not sure what happened here, but this patch is in 4.4-stable now, but
> the fix is not.

Because the fix came out _after_ I released that kernel?  I can't go
back in time...