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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Souptick Joarder <jrdr.linux@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dax: Change return type to vm_fault_t
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2018 17:19:07 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180417001907.GB25048@bombadil.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180417001421.GH22870@thunk.org>

On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 08:14:22PM -0400, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 09:14:48AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > Ugh, so this change to vmf_insert_mixed() went upstream without fixing
> > the users? This changelog is now misleading as it does not mention
> > that is now an urgent standalone fix. On first read I assumed this was
> > part of a wider effort for 4.18.
> 
> Why is this an urgent fix?  I thought all the return type change was
> did something completely innocuous that would not cause any real
> difference.

Keep reading the thread; Dan is mistaken.
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  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-17  0:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-14 15:50 [PATCH] dax: Change return type to vm_fault_t Souptick Joarder
2018-04-16 16:14 ` Dan Williams
2018-04-16 16:29   ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-16 16:38     ` Souptick Joarder
2018-04-16 17:47   ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-16 18:00     ` Dan Williams
2018-04-16 18:21       ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-16 18:28         ` Souptick Joarder
2018-04-16 18:35           ` Dan Williams
2018-04-16 18:37             ` Souptick Joarder
2018-04-16 18:41               ` Randy Dunlap
2018-04-17  0:14   ` Theodore Y. Ts'o
2018-04-17  0:19     ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2018-04-17  4:08       ` Dan Williams

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