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From: Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix do_pages_stat to use compat_uptr_t
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Re: Andrew Morton
> I'll update the Subject: as David suggests and I'll add a cc:stable,
> thanks.  I'll also add a note that David suggested an alternative, so
> please let's advance that option.

Sorry, I'm new here. Do I have to do anything now? The above sounds
like the alternative coding by David would be preferred, but the other
mails say the patches have already been pushed to a hotfix branch? Or
are we doing both, i.e. stable gets the simple fix and next the pretty
one?

Christoph