On Tue, 2019-06-11 at 13:18 +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 12:34:07PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2019 at 04:57:47PM +0800, Miles Chen wrote:
> > > Hi reviewers,
> > >
> > > I suggest to backport commit "739f79fc9db1 mm: memcontrol: fix NULL
> > > pointer crash in test_clear_page_writeback()" to linux-4.9 stable tree.
> > >
> > > This email reports a NULL pointer crash in test_clear_page_writeback()
> > > in android common kernel-4.9. There is a fix ("739f79fc9db1 mm:
> > > memcontrol: fix NULL pointer crash in test_clear_page_writeback()") in
> > > kernel-4.13.
> > >
> > >
> > > commit: 739f79fc9db1b38f96b5a5109b247a650fbebf6d
> > > subject: mm: memcontrol: fix NULL pointer crash in
> > > test_clear_page_writeback()
> > > kernel version to apply to: Linux-4.9
> >
> > It does not apply cleanly to the 4.9.y tree, can you provide a working
> > backport of it that I can apply?
thanks for the fast reply:
Sorry I do not have a working backport now.
I tried to find the correct patchset but failed.
>
> Also be sure to cc: all of the people involved in that patch (the author
> and the cc and signed-off-by list) so they can weigh in if they do not
> feel that this patch should be backported to the older kernel.
Thanks for the remainder.
Add all of the people involved in the patch to the cc list.
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
