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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
Cc: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Suleiman Souhlal <suleiman@google.com>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [patch for-3.17] mm, thp: fix collapsing of hugepages on madvise
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2014 11:51:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+55aFzZMuup+00b7yLy=oLbzErEuUXxuBuwGcDCbjM5PbYKaQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141005184115.GA21713@node.dhcp.inet.fi>

On Sun, Oct 5, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Kirill A. Shutemov
<kirill@shutemov.name> wrote:
>
> Look like rather complex fix for a not that complex bug.
> What about untested patch below?

Much nicer. This will miss 3.17 because I'm cutting it today and it's
too late to have this discussion for that, but I think I'd prefer to
merge this instead later..

              Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-05 18:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-05  2:48 [patch for-3.17] mm, thp: fix collapsing of hugepages on madvise David Rientjes
2014-10-05 17:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-10-05 18:41 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-05 18:51   ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2014-10-06  9:42   ` David Rientjes
2014-10-06 15:03 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2014-10-06 20:53   ` David Rientjes
2014-10-15 21:13 ` [patch resend] " David Rientjes

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