On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 03:22:36 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:40:51 +0100 Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > After this we go further, refactoring the code, placing it in mm/vma.c in > > order to make it eventually userland testable, and significantly > > simplifying the logic to avoid this issue arising in future. > > I'm not sure that patches 4-8 are strictly 6.12 material. What's the > thinking here? > A downside to merging all 8 patches into 6.12-rcX is that when -stable takes patches 1-4, they will have had negligible testing without the presence of patches 5-8. Patches 5-8 might accidentally fix something..
