On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 12:52:32PM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > 3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > ------------------ > > From: Johannes Weiner <[email protected]> > > commit 0cd6144aadd2afd19d1aca880153530c52957604 upstream. > > shmem mappings already contain exceptional entries where swap slot > information is remembered. > > To be able to store eviction information for regular page cache, prepare > every site dealing with the radix trees directly to handle entries other > than pages.
I don't see the rest of the thrash-detection patches in this series. Without anybody actually planting "entries other than pages" in the radix trees, why is this needed in -stable? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

