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Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 20:08:03 +0100
From: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To: Khalid Aziz <khalid.aziz@...cle.com>
Cc: juergh@...il.com, jsteckli@...zon.de, tycho@...ho.ws,
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	Tycho Andersen <tycho@...ker.com>,
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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v8 03/14] mm, x86: Add support for eXclusive Page
 Frame Ownership (XPFO)

On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 10:13:54AM -0700, Khalid Aziz wrote:

> Patch 11 ("xpfo, mm: remove dependency on CONFIG_PAGE_EXTENSION") cleans
> all this up. If the original authors of these two patches, Juerg
> Haefliger and Julian Stecklina, are ok with it, I would like to combine
> the two patches in one.

Don't preserve broken patches because of different authorship or
whatever.

If you care you can say things like:

 Based-on-code-from:
 Co-developed-by:
 Originally-from:

or whatever other things there are. But individual patches should be
correct and complete.

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