From: Ajay Kaher <akaher@vmware.com>
To: <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, <aarcange@redhat.com>,
<hughd@google.com>, <dave.hansen@intel.com>, <mgorman@suse.de>,
<riel@redhat.com>, <mhocko@suse.cz>, <jannh@google.com>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <stable@kernel.org>,
<stable@vger.kernel.org>, <srivatsab@vmware.com>,
<srivatsa@csail.mit.edu>, <amakhalov@vmware.com>,
<srinidhir@vmware.com>, <bvikas@vmware.com>,
<srostedt@vmware.com>, <akaher@vmware.com>
Subject: [PATCH 0/8] Backported fixes for 4.4 stable tree
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 16:38:23 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1563880111-19058-1-git-send-email-akaher@vmware.com> (raw)
These patches include few backported fixes for the 4.4 stable
tree.
I would appreciate if you could kindly consider including them in the
next release.
Ajay
---
[PATCH 1/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit f958d7b528b1:
mm: make page ref count overflow check tighter and more explicit
[PATCH 2/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit 88b1a17dfc3e:
mm: add 'try_get_page()' helper function
[PATCH 3/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit 7aef4172c795:
mm: handle PTE-mapped tail pages in gerneric fast gup implementaiton
[PATCH 4/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit a3e328556d41:
mm, gup: remove broken VM_BUG_ON_PAGE compound check for hugepages
[PATCH 5/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit d63206ee32b6:
mm, gup: ensure real head page is ref-counted when using hugepages
[PATCH 6/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit 8fde12ca79af:
mm: prevent get_user_pages() from overflowing page refcount
[PATCH 7/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit 7bf2d1df8082:
pipe: add pipe_buf_get() helper
[PATCH 8/8]:
Backporting of upstream commit 15fab63e1e57:
fs: prevent page refcount overflow in pipe_buf_get
next reply other threads:[~2019-07-23 3:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-23 11:08 Ajay Kaher [this message]
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 1/8] mm: make page ref count overflow check tighter and more explicit Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 2/8] mm: add 'try_get_page()' helper function Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 3/8] mm: handle PTE-mapped tail pages in gerneric fast gup implementaiton Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 4/8] mm, gup: remove broken VM_BUG_ON_PAGE compound check for hugepages Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 5/8] mm, gup: ensure real head page is ref-counted when using hugepages Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 6/8] mm: prevent get_user_pages() from overflowing page refcount Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 7/8] pipe: add pipe_buf_get() helper Ajay Kaher
2019-07-23 11:08 ` [PATCH 8/8] fs: prevent page refcount overflow in pipe_buf_get Ajay Kaher
2019-07-24 12:06 ` [PATCH 0/8] Backported fixes for 4.4 stable tree Greg KH
2019-08-01 16:57 ` Greg KH
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