Re: [PATCH] cgroup/kmemleak: add kmemleak_free() for cgroup deallocations.

From: Steven Rostedt
Date: Thu Sep 18 2014 - 11:16:48 EST


On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 10:16:39 -0400
Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Should this go into -stable? I'm inclined to say no, this has been
> busted since Steve's other kmemleak fix since 2011, and that change
> also didn't go into -stable.

It only breaks kmem tests, and since nobody noticed recently, I don't
think it needs to go into stable.

On the other hand, it's a very non intrusive fix that I highly doubt
will cause other regressions, so it may not be bad to add a stable tag
to it.

-- Steve
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