linux-kernel - Re: [v2 UPDATE PATCH] mm: shmem: don't truncate page if memory failure happens

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=whDwowy+Q_M74f=0AFW3izcqU9U1OL2agyOF7=4fvPefQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 20 Nov 2021 14:13:25 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com>
Cc:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
        "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@...ux.intel.com>,
        HORIGUCHI NAOYA(堀口 直也) 
        <naoya.horiguchi@....com>, Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        Peter Xu <peterx@...hat.com>,
        Ajay Garg <ajaygargnsit@...il.com>,
        Muchun Song <songmuchun@...edance.com>,
        Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [v2 UPDATE PATCH] mm: shmem: don't truncate page if memory
 failure happens

On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 10:55 AM Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Does this version look good to you? Would you please consider to apply
> this to -rc2? Or you prefer to get it from Andrew?

I don't see anything wrong, but yes, I'd prefer this to go through the
-mm tree and get at least that minimal testing (and maybe extra eyes)

         Linus