Re: [request for stable inclusion] mm/memory-failure.c: fix memory leak in successful soft offlining

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Hello Xishi,

On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 09:41:58AM +0800, Xishi Qiu wrote:
> Hi Naoya or Greg,
> 
> f15bdfa802bfa5eb6b4b5a241b97ec9fa1204a35
> mm/memory-failure.c: fix memory leak in successful soft offlining
> 
> This patche look applicable to stable-3.10.
> After a successful page migration by soft offlining, the source 
> page is not properly freed and it's never reusable even if we 
> unpoison it afterward. This is caused by the race between freeing 
> page and setting PG_hwpoison.
> It was built successful for me. What do you think?

I agree to sending this patch into the stable.
I should've added "cc: stable" tag in patch description.

Thanks,
Naoya Horiguchi

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