Re: [-mm][PATCH 1/2] mm owner fix race between swap and exit

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Aug 12 2008 - 00:57:46 EST


On Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:36:36 +0530 Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > This patch applies to mainline, 2.6.27-rc2 and even 2.6.26.
> >
> > Against which kernel/patch is it actually applicable?
> >
> > (If the answer was "all of the above" then please don't go embedding
> > mainline bugfixes in the middle of a -mm-only patch series!)
>
> Andrew,
>
> The answer is all, but the bug is not exposed *outside* of the memrlimit
> controller, thus the push into -mm. I can redo and rework the patches for
> mainline if required and pull it out of -mm.

OK, I'll move it into the general MM patchpile for 2.6.28. It will precede
any memrlimit merge.
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