On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 05:12:20PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > It sounds like it was incidental and almost accidental that it fixed > that thing, and nobody realized it should perhaps be also moved to > stable.
Yes this was incidental. The patch in question fixes an issue in OOM situations where drivers that must allocate memory on each request may lead to dead-lock so it's not really targeted at qat. Cheers, -- Email: Herbert Xu <[email protected]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- dm-devel mailing list [email protected] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
