From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3305EC433E2 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:40:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BFE122068D for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:40:15 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="if9RQP/d" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org BFE122068D Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id 434506B005A; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 03:40:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id 3CCCE6B005C; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 03:40:15 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id 2865B6B005D; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 03:40:15 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from forelay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0172.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.172]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0FB3A6B005A for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 03:40:15 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin03.hostedemail.com (10.5.19.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.19.251]) by forelay05.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3EE9181AEF1E for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:40:14 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 77268126348.03.base70_001734827118 Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (10.5.16.251.rfc1918.com [10.5.16.251]) by smtpin03.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 954AA28A4E8 for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:40:14 +0000 (UTC) X-HE-Tag: base70_001734827118 X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 3769 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by imf49.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:40:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (83-86-74-64.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.74.64]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BCE7120684; Wed, 16 Sep 2020 07:40:12 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1600242013; bh=/TYgk6+v7XDvduTpTKBKv7E9qPpOQ5/7PpwzvHW+BRY=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=if9RQP/dVGwTEjJqCwltZV2ld/XG/Pwmzdltce3TyCmNCMA8DeoorJhH1J2P0il0E svJEJ4uFlcbPzRZLdmwq5M/sl/qRS17XYL3+xdO2Ggv2inXDMru8bict867iLy3Jy7 BKIqC9ZVTws86gVo0aSWwi0CfAe+U3sLrVDiH8zM= Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:40:47 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Laurent Dufour Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, David Hildenbrand , Oscar Salvador , mhocko@suse.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, "Rafael J . Wysocki" , nathanl@linux.ibm.com, cheloha@linux.ibm.com, Tony Luck , Fenghua Yu , linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] mm: replace memmap_context by meminit_context Message-ID: <20200916074047.GA189144@kroah.com> References: <20200915121541.GD4649@dhcp22.suse.cz> <20200915132624.9723-1-ldufour@linux.ibm.com> <20200916063325.GK142621@kroah.com> <0b3f2eb1-0efa-a491-c509-d16a7e18d8e8@linux.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <0b3f2eb1-0efa-a491-c509-d16a7e18d8e8@linux.ibm.com> X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 954AA28A4E8 X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.00 / 100.00] X-Rspamd-Server: rspam03 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 09:29:22AM +0200, Laurent Dufour wrote: > Le 16/09/2020 =E0 08:33, Greg Kroah-Hartman a =E9crit=A0: > > On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 03:26:24PM +0200, Laurent Dufour wrote: > > > The memmap_context enum is used to detect whether a memory operatio= n is due > > > to a hot-add operation or happening at boot time. > > >=20 > > > Make it general to the hotplug operation and rename it as meminit_c= ontext. > > >=20 > > > There is no functional change introduced by this patch > > >=20 > > > Suggested-by: David Hildenbrand > > > Signed-off-by: Laurent Dufour > > > --- > > > arch/ia64/mm/init.c | 6 +++--- > > > include/linux/mm.h | 2 +- > > > include/linux/mmzone.h | 11 ++++++++--- > > > mm/memory_hotplug.c | 2 +- > > > mm/page_alloc.c | 10 +++++----- > > > 5 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) > >=20 > > > >=20 > > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the > > stable kernel tree. Please read: > > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rul= es.html > > for how to do this properly. > >=20 > > >=20 > Hi Greg, >=20 > I'm sorry, I read that document few days ago before sending the series = and > again this morning, but I can't figure out what I missed (following opt= ion > 1). >=20 > Should the "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org" tag be on each patch of the ser= ies > even if the whole series has been sent to stable ? That should be on any patch you expect to show up in a stable kernel release. > Should the whole series sent again (v4) instead of sending a fix as a r= eply to ? It's up to the maintainer what they want, but as it is, this patch is not going to end up in stable kernel release (which it looks like is the right thing to do...) thanks, greg k-h