Hi, On Mon, 7 Mar 2011, Andrew Morton wrote:
On Fri, 4 Mar 2011 15:23:14 +0200 Aaro Koskinen <[email protected]> wrote:The current code fails to print the "[heap]" marking if the heap is splitted into multiple mappings. Fix the check so that the marking is displayed in all possible cases: 1. vma matches exactly the heap 2. the heap vma is merged e.g. with bss 3. the heap vma is splitted e.g. due to locked pages Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected]Why do you believe this problem is serious enough to justify backporting the fix into -stable?
My bad analysis. It looks like the bug has been there forever, and since it only results in some information missing from a procfile, it does not fulfil the stable "critical issue" criteria. A. _______________________________________________ stable mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
