From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757314AbaCTA7s (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:59:48 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:51380 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753069AbaCTA7b (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:59:31 -0400 Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:00:11 +0000 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: Sarah Newman , David Vrabel , Suresh Siddha , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xen.org Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCHv1] x86: don't schedule when handling #NM exception Message-ID: <20140320000011.GD22080@kroah.com> References: <1394468273-13676-1-git-send-email-david.vrabel@citrix.com> <531DEB11.2070709@zytor.com> <531DF319.6010800@citrix.com> <53266841.6090308@prgmr.com> <1ebfa80c-4a68-4602-bc98-e5d5f0893998@email.android.com> <53266D94.70902@prgmr.com> <53266F56.9030909@zytor.com> <5326761D.5000905@prgmr.com> <532678A5.4090704@zytor.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <532678A5.4090704@zytor.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 16, 2014 at 09:23:01PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > On 03/16/2014 09:12 PM, Sarah Newman wrote: > > > > Unconditional eager allocation works. Can xen users count on this being included and applied to the > > stable kernels? > > > > I don't know. If we state that it is a bug fix for Xen it might be > possible, but it would be up to Greg (Cc:'d) and the rest of the stable > team. If someone sends the git id of the commit in Linus's tree to the stable@vger.kernel.org address, we will be glad to review it at that point in time. thanks, greg k-h