Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] mm: page_alloc: fix zone allocation fairness on UP" failed to apply to 3.16-stable tree

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On 10/31/2014, 07:37 PM, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 11:43:01AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>> On 10/08/2014, 03:26 PM, Johannes Weiner wrote:
>>> From 1eedd7e702d68d9cb364ca32264dce26f675969b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>> From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 00:00:41 +0000
>>> Subject: [patch] mm: page_alloc: fix zone allocation fairness on UP
>>>
>>> commit abe5f972912d086c080be4bde67750630b6fb38b upstream.
...
>> Hi, this does not apply to 3.12. It looks like this in there:
>>                 if (alloc_flags & ALLOC_FAIR) {
>>                         if (!zone_local(preferred_zone, zone))
>>                                 break;
>>                         if (zone_is_fair_depleted(zone)) {
> 
> Mel's missing patches were the original source of conflict why this
> backport didn't apply to 3.12.  Now that they went in, my modified
> backport no longer applies, but the original patch does again :-)
> 
> You can just cherry-pick abe5f972912d086c080be4bde67750630b6fb38b
> without any conflicts now:

Cool! Now applied to 3.12. Thanks.

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js
suse labs
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