This is a multi-part message in MIME format.The following series was submitted to stable for 2.6.38.8 by Mel Gorman,
but NACK'd by Greg K-H as that stable kernel series is no longer
maintained (but accepted it for 2.6.39). I'd like to suggest that we
need this patch series for low resource Sandybridge based platforms.


http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/808509

rtg
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Tim Gardner tim.gardner@canonical.com
The following changes since commit 006d932cf137dfcc156647dc08a0dda6e3e0f890:
Tao Ma (1):
ext4: init timer earlier to avoid a kernel panic in __save_error_info, CVE-2011-2493

are available in the git repository at:

git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-natty.git lp808509-kswapd

Mel Gorman (5):
mm: vmscan: correct check for kswapd sleeping in sleeping_prematurely
mm: vmscan: kswapd should not free an excessive number of pages when balancing small zones
mm: vmscan: do not apply pressure to slab if we are not applying pressure to zone
mm: vmscan: evaluate the watermarks against the correct classzone
mm: vmscan: only read new_classzone_idx from pgdat when reclaiming successfully

include/linux/swap.h | 9 ++++++
mm/vmscan.c | 75 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
2 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)