Re: [PATCH 5.16 0000/1033] 5.16.3-rc2 review

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Jan 27 2022 - 03:17:22 EST


On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 01:05:46PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 05:33:08PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.16.3 release.
> > There are 1033 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response
> > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please
> > let me know.
> >
> > Responses should be made by Thu, 27 Jan 2022 15:52:30 +0000.
> > Anything received after that time might be too late.
> >
> > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at:
> > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.16.3-rc2.gz
> > or in the git tree and branch at:
> > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable-rc.git linux-5.16.y
> > and the diffstat can be found below.
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > greg k-h
> >
> > -------------
> > Pseudo-Shortlog of commits:
> >
> >
> [ ... ]
> >
> > Chen Wandun <chenwandun@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > mm/page_isolation: unset migratetype directly for non Buddy page
> >
>
> This patch causes some of my qemu emulations to crash due to lack of memory.
> This is seen both in v5.16.3-rc2 and in the mainline kernel. A request to
> revert this patch is here:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20220124084151.GA95197@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/t/

Thanks, I'll go drop it from the queue.

greg k-h