From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:48581 "EHLO out1-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727872AbeIMAm1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Sep 2018 20:42:27 -0400 Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 21:36:25 +0200 From: Greg KH To: Juergen Gross Cc: stable Subject: Re: Please consider for stable Message-ID: <20180912193625.GD21563@kroah.com> References: <67544519-8eab-f4cd-d191-5cea03da06d0@suse.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <67544519-8eab-f4cd-d191-5cea03da06d0@suse.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 12:47:16PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote: > Upstream commit b2d7a075a1ccef2fb321d595802190c8e9b39004 > ("x86/pae: use 64 bit atomic xchg function in > native_ptep_get_and_clear") should be considered for stable kernels from > 4.17 up (I'll send backports for older kernels when I know you are > taking the patch). > > The patch seems not only to avoid intermediate L1TF vulnerable PTEs, > but there are reports of it fixing the issue mentioned in > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198497 Thanks, now queued up. greg k-h