linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Partially revert "mm/memcontrol.c: keep local VM counters in sync with the hierarchical ones"

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Message-ID: <a082485b-8241-e73d-df09-5c878d181ddc@mageia.org>
Date:   Sat, 24 Aug 2019 23:23:07 +0300
From:   Thomas Backlund <tmb@...eia.org>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
CC:     Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
        "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kernel Team <Kernel-team@...com>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Partially revert "mm/memcontrol.c: keep local VM counters
 in sync with the hierarchical ones"

Den 24-08-2019 kl. 22:57, skrev Andrew Morton:
> On Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:15:23 +0000 Roman Gushchin <guro@...com> wrote:
> 
>>>> Fixes: 766a4c19d880 ("mm/memcontrol.c: keep local VM counters in sync with the hierarchical ones")
>>>> Signed-off-by: Roman Gushchin <guro@...com>
>>>> Cc: Yafang Shao <laoar.shao@...il.com>
>>>> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
>>>> ---
>>>>   mm/memcontrol.c | 8 +++-----
>>>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> <formletter>
>>>
>>> This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
>>> stable kernel tree.  Please read:
>>>      https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html
>>> for how to do this properly.
>>
>> Oh, I'm sorry, will read and follow next time. Thanks!
> 
> 766a4c19d880 is not present in 5.2 so no -stable backport is needed, yes?
> 

Unfortunately it got added in 5.2.7, so backport is needed.

--
Thomas