Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 May 2009 01:19:49 +0200 | From | Ingo Molnar <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for hugetlbfs-related problems on shared memory |
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* Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 27 May 2009 12:12:27 +0100 > Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie> wrote: > > > The following two patches are required to fix problems reported by > > starlight@binnacle.cx. The tests cases both involve two processes interacting > > with shared memory segments backed by hugetlbfs. > > Thanks. > > Both of these address > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13302, yes? I added > that info to the changelogs, to close the loop. > > Ingo, I'd propose merging both these together rather than routing > one via the x86 tree, OK?
sure.
> Question is: when? Are we confident enough to merge it into > 2.6.30 now, or should we hold off for 2.6.30.1? I guess we have a > week or more, and if the changes do break something, we can fix > that in 2.6.30.1 ;)
With an Acked-by from Hugh i feel pretty confident about it - and as long as it get into -rc8 i think we should do it in .30.
Ingo
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