Re: [PATCH 0/6] samples/damon: handle damon_{start,stop}() failures

[Andrew Morton]

On Sun, 28 Jun 2026 14:54:39 -0700 SJ Park <sj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> All DAMON sample modules are not correctly handling failures from
> damon_start().  Among those, mtier also has an additional problem for
> handling of damon_stop() failures.  wsse and prcl also have a problem in
> their damon_call() failure handling.  As a result, memory leaks, next
> DAMON operation disruptions, and use-after-free can happen.  Fix those.
> 
> Note that only the damon_start() failure caused issues can reliably be
> reproduced.  Reproducing those issues require the admin permission,
> though.

So it doesn't seem that we need to fast-track all this into 7.2-rcX?