linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 RESEND 2/2] x86/mm/KASLR: Fix the size of vmemmap section

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Message-ID: <20190426100441.GC4608@zn.tnic>
Date:   Fri, 26 Apr 2019 12:04:41 +0200
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Baoquan He <bhe@...hat.com>
Cc:     keescook@...omium.org, kirill@...temov.name,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        mingo@...nel.org, hpa@...or.com, peterz@...radead.org,
        thgarnie@...gle.com, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
        mike.travis@....com, frank.ramsay@....com,
        yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 RESEND 2/2] x86/mm/KASLR: Fix the size of vmemmap
 section

On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 05:23:48PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> I sent private mail to Kirill and Kees. Kirill haven't replied yet, he
> could be busy with something else as he doesn't show up recently on
> lkml.

I don't understand what the hurry is?

The merge window is imminent and we only pick obvious fixes. That
doesn't qualify as such, AFAICT.

> Kees kindly replied, and said he couldn't find this mail thread. He told
> I can add his Reviewed-by, as he has acked this patchset in v2
> thread. I just updated later to tune log and correct typos.
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/CAGXu5j+o4aSx9mMDJqTMOp-VrvWes-2YEwR1f29z8dm0rUfzGQ@mail.gmail.com

Yes, when you get Reviewed-by:'s or other tags from reviewers, you
*add* them to your next submission when the patch doesn't change in
non-trivial fashion. You should know that...

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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