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From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
To: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>, Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup/kmemleak: add kmemleak_free() for cgroup deallocations.
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 11:16:34 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140918111634.1bb56716@gandalf.local.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140918141639.GA17230@cmpxchg.org>

On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 10:16:39 -0400
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> wrote:
 
> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
> 
> Should this go into -stable?  I'm inclined to say no, this has been
> busted since Steve's other kmemleak fix since 2011, and that change
> also didn't go into -stable.

It only breaks kmem tests, and since nobody noticed recently, I don't
think it needs to go into stable.

On the other hand, it's a very non intrusive fix that I highly doubt
will cause other regressions, so it may not be bad to add a stable tag
to it.

-- Steve

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-18 15:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-18  1:38 Wang Nan
2014-09-18 14:16 ` Johannes Weiner
2014-09-18 15:16   ` Steven Rostedt [this message]
2014-09-22 13:48 ` Michal Hocko
2014-10-14 11:49 ` Wang Nan

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