On Tue 31-10-23 09:51:11, Liam R. Howlett wrote: > > Added Michal to the Cc as I'm referencing his patch below. > > * gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [231027 08:14]: > > > > The patch below does not apply to the 6.1-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>. > > > > To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands: > > > > git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.1.y > > git checkout FETCH_HEAD > > git cherry-pick -x 51f625377561e5b167da2db5aafb7ee268f691c5 > > # <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.> > > git commit -s > > git send-email --to '<stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>' --in-reply-to '2023102704-surrogate-dole-2888@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.1.y' HEAD^.. > > > > Possible dependencies: > > Can we add this patch to the dependency list? It will allow my patch to > be applied cleanly, and looks like it is close to a valid backport > itself. > > e976936cfc66 ("mm/mempolicy: do not duplicate policy if it is not > applicable for set_mempolicy_home_node") > > If you don't agree, I can rework my patch to work without it. No objection from me. The patch is really straightforward and shouldn't pose an additional risk -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
