Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:56:28 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [stable] [PATCH] hugetlb: restore interleaving of bootmem huge pages |
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On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 10:13:35 -0400 Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-09-08 at 11:32 +0100, Mel Gorman wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:33:39PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 03:49:14PM -0400, Lee Schermerhorn wrote: > > > > PATCH fix distribution of bootmem huge pages > > > > > > > > Against: 2.6.31-rc3 > > > > > > > > For stable, applicable back through 2.6.27 > > > > > > > > [A version of this patch has been added to the -mm tree. That patch > > > > won't apply cleanly to mainline nor stable trees because of function > > > > renaming. This one should.] > > > > > > What is the git commit id of this patch that is in Linus's tree? > > > > > > > I can only find it in mmotm. It doesn't appear to have been merged to > > mainline at all. Lee, what happened with this? Did it get held off until > > post-2.6.31 for merging to mainline? > > Mel: > > This patch, along with the interleaving of freeing persistent huge pages > are still in mmotm, awaiting the merge window. I had sent out another > version suitable for mainline and stable--same patch with conflicts > resolved--but, apparently it didn't make mainline yet. >
I queued the original patch for 2.6.31 and -stable.
For 2.6.32 I queued a patch which reverts this same patch to make way for all the new stuff.
It would have been better had the 2.6.31 minipatch come out first!
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