On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 08:32:44AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 7:55 AM <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree. > > > > Subject: [PATCH] hugetlbfs: Use i_mmap_rwsem to fix page fault/truncate race > > You don't want to apply it anyway, it got reverted upstream in commit > e7c58097793e ("hugetlbfs: revert "Use i_mmap_rwsem to fix page > fault/truncate race""). > > As did commit b43a99900559 ("hugetlbfs: use i_mmap_rwsem for more pmd > sharing synchronization") which got reverted by ddeaab32a89f > ("hugetlbfs: revert "use i_mmap_rwsem for more pmd sharing > synchronization"") Ok, let me drop both of these as I added them all to the stable trees. Thanks for letting me know. greg k-h