Re: [RFC PATCH v8 03/14] mm, x86: Add support for eXclusive Page Frame Ownership (XPFO)

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Thu Feb 14 2019 - 14:08:34 EST


On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:13:54AM -0700, Khalid Aziz wrote:

> Patch 11 ("xpfo, mm: remove dependency on CONFIG_PAGE_EXTENSION") cleans
> all this up. If the original authors of these two patches, Juerg
> Haefliger and Julian Stecklina, are ok with it, I would like to combine
> the two patches in one.

Don't preserve broken patches because of different authorship or
whatever.

If you care you can say things like:

Based-on-code-from:
Co-developed-by:
Originally-from:

or whatever other things there are. But individual patches should be
correct and complete.