Re: [PATCH 0/2] mm hugetlb x86: add hugepage support to pagemap

From: Naoya Horiguchi
Date: Tue Dec 08 2009 - 20:11:50 EST


> I kind of dislike the practice of putting all the changelog in patch
> [0/n] and then leaving the patches themselves practically
> unchangelogged. Because

Sorry, I agree.

>
> a) Someone (ie: me) needs to go and shuffle all the text around so
> that the information gets itself into the git record. We don't add
> changelog-only commits to git!
>
> b) Someone (ie: me) might decide to backport a subset of the patches
> into -stable. Now someone (ie: me) needs to carve up the changelogs
> so that the pieces which go into -stable still make standalone sense.
>
> I'm not sure that I did this particularly well in this case. Oh well.
>
>
> Please confirm that
> mm-hugetlb-fix-hugepage-memory-leak-in-walk_page_range.patch is
> suitable for a -stable backport without inclusion of
> mm-hugetlb-add-hugepage-support-to-pagemap.patch. I think it is.
>

I think that's OK.

Thanks,
Naoya Horiguchi
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