Re: [PATCH 0/2] s390/mm: stable backports for fix CMMA vs KSM vs others

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On 04/21/2017 11:41 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 11:20:43AM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>> On 04/21/2017 11:14 AM, Greg KH wrote:
>>> On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 11:06:51AM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>>>> Greg, stable team,
>>>>
>>>> here are the backports for 4.4,4.9 and 4.10 of 
>>>> upstream commit id: a8f60d1fadf7b8b54449fcc9d6b15248917478ba
>>>>
>>>> The patch for 4.9 and 4.10 is identical.
>>>> The patch for 4.4 also fits for 4.1
>>>
>>> Does this need to go farther back than 4.1?  Specifically 3.18 and/or
>>> 3.16?
>>
>> The original problem (unused bit not deleted on set_pte_at for present
>> ptes) was introduced with 3.15 with
>>
>> commit b31288fa83b2bcc8834e1e208e9526b8bd5ce361
>>     s390/kvm: support collaborative memory management
>>
>> Looks like the 4.4 patch also fits on top of 3.16 it compiles and boots
>> but I have not done any bigger testing.
> 
> Ok, thanks for the info, and the patches, queued up now.
> 
> greg k-h

I gave 3.16.43 + the 4.4 patch a spin.
The problem seems to be fixed as far as I can tell, so the 4.4 patch should
be fine for 3.16 and 3.18 as well.




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