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From: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@gmail.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, dave.hansen@intel.com,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm, page_alloc: fix calculation of pgdat->nr_zones
Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2018 09:11:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181204091114.cqzepljxxrulju4v@master> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181204090500.GR235790@sasha-vm>

On Tue, Dec 04, 2018 at 04:05:04AM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote:
>On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 02:38:51PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> Forgot to mention that this should probably go to stable. Having an
>> incorrect nr_zones might result in all sorts of problems which would be
>> quite hard to debug (e.g. reclaim not considering the movable zone).
>> I do not expect many users would suffer from this it but still this is
>> trivial and obviously right thing to do so backporting to the stable
>> tree shouldn't be harmful (last famous words).
>> 
>> Cc: stable # since 4.13
>> 
>> older tress would have to be checked explicitly.
>
>While the final commit included Michal's response, it didn't have a
>stable tag. Could someone confirm it should go in stable?
>

I think Michal wants it into stable.

>--
>Thanks,
>Sasha

-- 
Wei Yang
Help you, Help me

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-04  9:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-17  2:20 Wei Yang
2018-11-19  6:38 ` Anshuman Khandual
2018-11-20  3:22   ` Wei Yang
2018-11-19  9:48 ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-19 13:38   ` Michal Hocko
2018-12-04  9:05     ` Sasha Levin
2018-12-04  9:11       ` Wei Yang [this message]
2018-11-19 10:07 ` osalvador
2018-11-19 10:20   ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-19 14:15   ` Wei Yang
2018-11-19 14:23     ` Michal Hocko
2018-11-19 21:44       ` Wei Yang
2018-11-19 21:47         ` Michal Hocko

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