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h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=SvvJMHY8GZvf0rhRiXF+ngUuo5JoM8fBXf3Mn3NQVKG/YTyBOx4qR/KZkfGW+NO8K WK6XyJ4hwj+Aqy0mqisS4E5WMj9n6t2X1M7+en2gOWlIfFbyd7MqdRZ2yhaGsJkI5B QOWcpPmayIYNzA8ljDv0/REstaGB+lb4rQkxZdN4= Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2026 10:12:49 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Lorenzo Stoakes Cc: Alex Deucher , Mikulas Patocka , Christian =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=F6nig?= , David Hildenbrand , amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-mm@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] fix AMDGPU failure with periodic signal Message-Id: <20260106101249.be7514e75c09a928c6fa71ef@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <61c3d41d-602d-4dfc-872a-873acf653b6d@lucifer.local> References: <6f16b618-26fc-3031-abe8-65c2090262e7@redhat.com> <61c3d41d-602d-4dfc-872a-873acf653b6d@lucifer.local> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.8.0beta1 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspam-User: X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 7626A80003 X-Rspamd-Server: rspam04 X-Stat-Signature: x3a76ifjeuz9ia7xm8wggf14hauxp44q X-HE-Tag: 1767723171-209572 X-HE-Meta: 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 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: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 11:51:49 +0000 Lorenzo Stoakes wrote: > I'm not sure if the git repos are lagging vs. quilt, but as reported this > patch breaks the VMA tests, and the tests are _still_ broken. > > Yet it's still in mm-new, mm-unstable, and even mm-hotfixes-unstable. > > This is interfering with my work, can we please drop this. > > Also the v3 is currently being debated, so surely should have been dropped > until we have this resolved? Well. I don't drop fixes unless it's decided to be a non-issue or unless a better fix is available. I've done this for ever - I've held onto "wrong" fixes for *years*. View this as a weird issue-tracking system for a project which has no issue-tracking system. It's to prevent issues from falling through cracks and getting lost. It's unfortunate that this one causes disruption so I guess I'll loudly comment it out and track the issue that way.