This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    tile: use free_bootmem_late() for initrd

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     tile-use-free_bootmem_late-for-initrd.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 3f81d2447b37ac697b3c600039f2c6b628c06e21 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2015 14:11:09 -0400
Subject: tile: use free_bootmem_late() for initrd

From: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]>

commit 3f81d2447b37ac697b3c600039f2c6b628c06e21 upstream.

We were previously using free_bootmem() and just getting lucky
that nothing too bad happened.

Signed-off-by: Chris Metcalf <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 arch/tile/kernel/setup.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1146,7 +1146,7 @@ static void __init load_hv_initrd(void)
 
 void __init free_initrd_mem(unsigned long begin, unsigned long end)
 {
-       free_bootmem(__pa(begin), end - begin);
+       free_bootmem_late(__pa(begin), end - begin);
 }
 
 static int __init setup_initrd(char *str)


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.14/tile-use-free_bootmem_late-for-initrd.patch
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