On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 03:42:59PM -0700, Mike Kravetz wrote: > On 10/10/18 11:04 PM, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. > > If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm > > tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit > > id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. > > > > After completing the upstream patch, Michal, Jerome and myself had a discussion > about how to do a backport (specifically to 4.4). I don't think we ever came > to a definitive conclusion. So, there may be additional discussion needed > here. But, the following is what I have. What about 4.9? It's also needed there, will this patch also work there? thanks, greg k-h