Re: [PATCHv2 1/2] mm/memory: Do not populate page table entries beyond i_size

[Andrew Morton]

On Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:26:05 +0100 Kiryl Shutsemau <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Because the Sep 28 2025 Fixes: totally fooled me and because this
> > doesn't apply to 6.17, let alone to 6.ancient.
> > 
> > > It sure is a fix for that. We can indicate to which stable 
> > > versions we want to have ti backported.
> > > 
> > > And yes, it might be all stable kernels.
> > 
> > No probs, thanks for clarifying.  I'll restore the
> > 
> > 	Fixes: 800d8c63b2e9 ("shmem: add huge pages support")
> > 	Cc; <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > and shall let others sort out the backporting issues.
> 
> One possible way to relax backporting requirements is only to backport
> to kernels where we can have writable file mapping to filesystem with a
> backing storage (non-shmem).
> 
> Maybe
> 
> Fixes: 01c70267053d ("fs: add a filesystem flag for THPs")

OK, thanks, I changed it to

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20251023093251.54146-2-kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fixes: 01c70267053d ("fs: add a filesystem flag for THPs")
Signed-off-by: Kiryl Shutsemau <kas@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>