On Mon, 2024-01-22 at 15:04 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post > Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting? > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > A: No. > Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? haha, serves me right :) (note to self, do not use webmail for Linux stuff ...) > > http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 10:49:32PM +0000, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > > Seems like I pasted the wrong commit(sorry), should be: ac3f3b0a55518056bc80ed32a41931c99e1f7d81 > > I only see that one in master. > > And what kernels have you tested this on? How far back should it go? I am testing it now in latest 5.15.x but the jury is still out. No OOM since a few days but the error does not happen often. > > For mm patches like this, that are not explicitly tagged by the > maintainers to be included in the stable tree, we need their ack to be > able to apply them based on their requests. So can you get that for > this change and provide tested patches, we will be glad to queue them > up. I asked the author and he acknowledged it could be backported. Charan, please chim in. Jocke > > thanks, > > greg k-h
