Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752997Ab2E3TEO (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 May 2012 15:04:14 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f44.google.com ([74.125.82.44]:59780 "EHLO mail-wg0-f44.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752037Ab2E3TEM (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 May 2012 15:04:12 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <1338368529-21784-1-git-send-email-kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com> From: Linus Torvalds Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 12:03:50 -0700 X-Google-Sender-Auth: GpyICsO0HDjVwnjq-9Rn__vIdcU Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] mempolicy memory corruption fixlet To: Christoph Lameter Cc: kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton , Dave Jones , Mel Gorman , stable@vger.kernel.org, hughd@google.com, sivanich@sgi.com, KOSAKI Motohiro , andi@firstfloor.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 809 Lines: 21 On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Christoph Lameter wrote: > > Well shm support needs memory policies to spread data across nodes etc. > AFAICT support was put in due to requirements to support large database > vendors (oracle). Andi? > > Its not going to be easy to remove. Ok. So can the people involved with this please review this patch-set and comment on this one? I think it needs a bit of language editing for the commit commentary, and I'd like it to see a *lot * of ack's from the relevant vm people. Please? Linus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/