On Fri, 2012-06-08 at 03:41 -0700, David Rientjes wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > 3.2-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > ------------------ > > > > From: Minchan Kim <[email protected]> > > > > commit db1aecafef58b5dda39c4228debe2c845e4a27ab upstream. > > > > vmap_area->private is void* but we don't use the field for various purpose > > but use only for vm_struct. So change it to a vm_struct* with naming to > > improve for readability and type checking. > > > > Signed-off-by: Minchan Kim <[email protected]> > > Acked-by: David Rientjes <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> > > I'm not sure this is stable material and it wasn't annotated as such when > it was commited, why should someone need to upgrade their 3.2 for a patch > like this?
It allows the next one (commit dbda591d920b4c7692725b13e3f68ecb251e9080, 'mm: fix faulty initialization in vmalloc_init()') apply cleanly. So, unless it causes some harm, I'll keep it. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings I haven't lost my mind; it's backed up on tape somewhere.
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