Re: [RESEND PATCH v2] of: fix kmemleak crash caused by imbalance in early memory reservation

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Feb 12 2019 - 16:52:53 EST


On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 08:50:28 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > It's definitely going to conflict with the proposed patch
> > > over drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
> > >
> > > Rob, what's the next step then?
> >
> > Rebase it on top of what's in linux-next and apply it to the tree
> > which has the above dependency. I'm guessing that is Andrew Morton's
> > tree.
>
> Yeah, that is in Andrew's "post linux-next" patch series, so if you
> rebase it on top of linux-next and then send it to Andrew with some
> explanation.
>
> ...
>
> Actually, if it is intended for the stable trees, then presumably it is
> intended to go to Linus for the current release? In which case, the
> patch in Andrew's tree will have to be changed to cope after your patch
> appears in Linus' tree (and therefore, linux-next).

Yup, just do whatever needs to be done and I'll figure it out ;)