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From:   Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@soleen.com>
Date:   Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:54:19 -0500
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/8] mm/gup: make __gup_longterm_locked common
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On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 2:53 PM Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 01:57:20PM -0500, Pavel Tatashin wrote:
>
> > Thank you. Yes, this series should be backported, but I am not sure
> > what to do about Jason's patch. Perhaps, in the next version I will
> > send out this series together with his patch.
>
> You need to send out patches that can be applied on top of linux-next,
> at this point the window to go to rc kernels is done.
>
> When you eventually want this back ported to stables then suggest they
> take my patch as a pre-requisite.

Sounds good.

Thanks,
Pasha

>
> Jason