On Wed, 20 Nov 2019 18:03:46 +0100 Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Andrew, > > On Fri, Nov 8, 2019 at 2:04 AM <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > The patch titled > > Subject: lib/test_meminit.c: add bulk alloc/free tests > > has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is > > lib-test_meminitc-add-bulk-alloc-free-tests.patch > > > > This patch should soon appear at > > http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/lib-test_meminitc-add-bulk-alloc-free-tests.patch > > and later at > > http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/lib-test_meminitc-add-bulk-alloc-free-tests.patch > This patch wasn't taken to 5.4-rc8 together with > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/aea4df4c53f754cc229edde6c5465e481311cc49, > although they were submitted together. > Is there a particular reason for this? General principle, basically. We're at -rc8, the first patch fixed a bug and the second did not.
