Messages in this thread | | | From | Michal Nazarewicz <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/4] mm: cma: Don't crash on allocation if CMA area can't be activated | Date | Fri, 24 Oct 2014 18:34:46 +0200 |
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> On Thursday 23 October 2014 18:53:36 Michal Nazarewicz wrote: >> As a matter of fact, this is present in kernels earlier than 3.17 but in >> the 3.17 the code has been moved from drivers/base/dma-contiguous.c to >> mm/cma.c so this might require separate stable patch.
On Fri, Oct 24 2014, Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com> wrote: > That could be done, but I'm not sure if it's really worth it. The bug only > occurs when the CMA zone activation fails. I've ran into that case due to a > bug introduced in v3.18-rc1, but this shouldn't be the case for older kernel > versions.
Fair enough.
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