The patch titled Subject: samples/damon/prcl: avoid starting DAMON before initialization has been added to the -mm mm-hotfixes-unstable branch. Its filename is samples-damon-prcl-avoid-starting-damon-before-initialization.patch
This patch will shortly appear at https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches...
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------------------------------------------------------ From: SeongJae Park sj@kernel.org Subject: samples/damon/prcl: avoid starting DAMON before initialization Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2025 19:22:37 -0700
Commit 2780505ec2b4 ("samples/damon/prcl: fix boot time enable crash") is somehow incompletely applying the origin patch [1]. It is missing the part that avoids starting DAMON before module initialization. Probably a mistake during a merge has happened. Fix it by applying the missed part again.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20250909022238.2989-3-sj@kernel.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20250706193207.39810-3-sj@kernel.org [1] Fixes: 2780505ec2b4 ("samples/damon/prcl: fix boot time enable crash") Signed-off-by: SeongJae Park sj@kernel.org Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton akpm@linux-foundation.org ---
samples/damon/prcl.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
--- a/samples/damon/prcl.c~samples-damon-prcl-avoid-starting-damon-before-initialization +++ a/samples/damon/prcl.c @@ -137,6 +137,9 @@ static int damon_sample_prcl_enable_stor if (enabled == is_enabled) return 0;
+ if (!init_called) + return 0; + if (enabled) { err = damon_sample_prcl_start(); if (err) _
Patches currently in -mm which might be from sj@kernel.org are
mm-damon-core-introduce-damon_call_control-dealloc_on_cancel.patch mm-damon-sysfs-use-dynamically-allocated-repeat-mode-damon_call_control.patch samples-damon-wsse-avoid-starting-damon-before-initialization.patch samples-damon-prcl-avoid-starting-damon-before-initialization.patch samples-damon-mtier-avoid-starting-damon-before-initialization.patch mm-zswap-store-page_size-compression-failed-page-as-is.patch mm-zswap-store-page_size-compression-failed-page-as-is-fix.patch mm-zswap-store-page_size-compression-failed-page-as-is-v5.patch mm-zswap-store-page_size-compression-failed-page-as-is-fix-2.patch mm-damon-core-add-damon_ctx-addr_unit.patch mm-damon-paddr-support-addr_unit-for-access-monitoring.patch mm-damon-paddr-support-addr_unit-for-damos_pageout.patch mm-damon-paddr-support-addr_unit-for-damos_lru_prio.patch mm-damon-paddr-support-addr_unit-for-migrate_hotcold.patch mm-damon-paddr-support-addr_unit-for-damos_stat.patch mm-damon-sysfs-implement-addr_unit-file-under-context-dir.patch docs-mm-damon-design-document-address-unit-parameter.patch docs-admin-guide-mm-damon-usage-document-addr_unit-file.patch docs-abi-damon-document-addr_unit-file.patch