Re: [RFC PATCH 6.18.y v2] mm/damon/core: error damos_commit_quota_goal() for zero target_value

[SJ Park]

Hello Sasha,

On Mon, 26 Oct 2026 18:55:57 -0400 Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Also, the upstream commit on this stable kernel can fix the issue for
> > parameters commit paths but DAMON start path.  That's because DAMON
> > start path does not invoke damon_commit_quota_goals().  To fix the path
> > with minimum change, add a new small validation of quota goal target
> > value before damon_start() call.
> 
> Queued for 6.18, thanks.

Thank you!  This and the porting for 7.2 [1] are ready to be queeud in my
opinion, though they have RFC tags, so no further action is needed.

That said, I add RFC tag to patches expecting those wouldn't be queued.  Could
we avoid queueing RFC DAMON patches to stable kernels from the next time?

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/20261026133645.119485-1-sj@xxxxxxxxxx


Thanks,
SJ

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