From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:37442 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751366AbdGRPpV (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Jul 2017 11:45:21 -0400 Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 17:45:11 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Juergen Gross Cc: stable , Daniel Kiper Subject: Re: Request for adding patches to stable tree Message-ID: <20170718154511.GA30882@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 03:30:05PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote: > I've seen reports for crashes under Xen on EFI machines with dom0 > running kernel 4.12. Reason seem to be missing upstream patches > 6c64447ec58b0bac612732303f7ab04562124587 ("x86/xen/efi: Initialize only > the EFI struct members used by Xen") and > 457ea3f7e97881f937136ce0ba1f29f82b9abdb0 ("efi: Process the MEMATTR > table only if EFI_MEMMAP is enabled") > > Please consider adding those patches to (at least) the stable 4.12 tree. Both of these are already queued up. Usually if they are marked with a "stable@" tag on the patch, I will pick it up automatically. thanks, greg k-h