From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg Kroah-Hartman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Possible arm64 patches for stable
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 22:04:53 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131231060453.GA22732@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131220172827.GZ31886@sirena.org.uk>
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 05:28:27PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While reading the kernel logs for arm64 (as one does) I noticed a few
> patches that seemed like candidates for either LTS or LTSI. I've also
> had a couple of others mentioned via other routes. What do you think of
> these?
>
> 4ecf7ccb1973 arm64: spinlock: retry trylock operation if strex fails on free lock
>
> This seems like a correctness fix for spinlocks, though since the
> callers should cope with failure it's arguably just an optimisation.
I've applied this one to 3.10-stable and will look over the others when
I catch up on my larger patch queue, thanks.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-31 6:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-20 17:28 Possible arm64 patches for stable Mark Brown
2013-12-31 6:04 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2014-01-06 22:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-01-06 14:39 ` Luis Henriques
2014-01-07 16:03 ` Mark Brown
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