Re: [PATCH hotfix 6.12 0/8] fix error handling in mmap_region() and refactor

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Oct 23 2024 - 06:23:51 EST


On Tue, 22 Oct 2024 21:40:51 +0100 Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> After this we go further, refactoring the code, placing it in mm/vma.c in
> order to make it eventually userland testable, and significantly
> simplifying the logic to avoid this issue arising in future.

I'm not sure that patches 4-8 are strictly 6.12 material. What's the
thinking here?