Hi Andrew: Thank you for your response. > > > They caused me some merge issues against mapletree, which I had > > > resolved. Mapletree is dropped at present so I set these patches aside >> > until the next version of the mapletree patches are available. >> >> Do we have a definite time for the next available version of the mapletree patches? > I merged v2 a couple of days ago. It should be in mm-unstable then > linux-next early next week. Ok, is "v2 merged" the patch from me? 1. mm-modify-the-method-to-search-addr-in-unmapped_area_topdown.patch added to -mm tree This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-modify-the-method-to-search-addr-in-unmapped_area_topdown.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-modify-the-method-to-search-addr-in-unmapped_area_topdown.patch 2. mm-fix-align-error-when-get_addr-in-unmapped_area_topdown.patch added to -mm tree This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-fix-align-error-when-get_addr-in-unmapped_area_topdown.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-fix-align-error-when-get_addr-in-unmapped_area_topdown.patch > > Excuse me, is it possible for our patch to be independent of mapletree and brought in separately? > Well, the changelog was rather unclear on the real-world end-user > visible effects of the defect. When these prioritization decisions are > to be made, it really helps to have a clear view of the impact to our > users. Well, we had found that some apps-crash(TIF_32BIT) due to "Out of memory", which the single largest remaining free-addr-space is 12Mbytes in some case, we found that the processes wound fail to alloc a 12Mbytes(align 1M) in the old methods so that Out-of-Memory. such as Wechat and others Android apps. > > > > > I've been holding your patches until Michel Lespinasse has had time to > > > review them (and hopefully explain them to me ;)). Please review > > > earlier comments which Michel has provided and ensure that those > > > comments have been fully addressed so we can hopefully move forward on > > > this. > > > > We will reply soon if Mr.Lespinasse provideds any advices or question. > > And I haven't received any reply from Mr.Lespinasse yet, pls let me know > > if i missed the reply. > > There was a big conference last week. I missed it and if there any problems about the patches which need me to answer, pls let me know and i hope i can give a clear reply. Thank you very much indeed. lipeifeng@xxxxxxxx From: Andrew Morton Date: 2022-05-08 05:59 To: lipeifeng@xxxxxxxx CC: michel; hughd; linux-mm; linux-kernel; Barry Song; zhangshiming; peifengl55 Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: fix align-error when get_addr in unmapped_area_topdown On Mon, 2 May 2022 11:33:18 +0800 "lipeifeng@xxxxxxxx" <lipeifeng@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Andrew: > > Thanks for your quick response. > > > They caused me some merge issues against mapletree, which I had > > resolved. Mapletree is dropped at present so I set these patches aside > > until the next version of the mapletree patches are available. > > Do we have a definite time for the next available version of the mapletree patches? I merged v2 a couple of days ago. It should be in mm-unstable then linux-next early next week. > Excuse me, is it possible for our patch to be independent of mapletree and brought in separately? Well, the changelog was rather unclear on the real-world end-user visible effects of the defect. When these prioritization decisions are to be made, it really helps to have a clear view of the impact to our users. > > > I've been holding your patches until Michel Lespinasse has had time to > > review them (and hopefully explain them to me ;)). Please review > > earlier comments which Michel has provided and ensure that those > > comments have been fully addressed so we can hopefully move forward on > > this. > > We will reply soon if Mr.Lespinasse provideds any advices or question. > And I haven't received any reply from Mr.Lespinasse yet, pls let me know > if i missed the reply. There was a big conference last week.