From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, Raphael Prevost <raphael@buro.asia>,
Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] i387: stable kernel backport
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:14:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F4584EB.9060605@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFziJ=Lw0KxxThwfqRPR+K0OWDorKAfkgKMGPXv5O404JA@mail.gmail.com>
On 02/22/2012 03:31 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> Ok, I probably missed something when I skipped the patches that
>> weren't appropriate for backporting (like the whole FPU state preload
>> removal and rewriting).
>
> Ahh. Yes, I see what happened.
>
> The FPU preloading patches cleaned up __switch_to() to use the
> appropriate helpers to set TS_USEDFPU, but since I skipped them
> (because I felt they weren't appropriate for -stable), those cleanups
> got missed. So then the __math_state_restore()
>
> Only the last patch needs fixing, methinks. Updated version attached.
>
> Linus
Immediate failure, still.
-hpa
--
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-23 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-22 20:54 [PATCH 0/5] i387: stable kernel backport Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 20:56 ` [PATCH 1/5] i387: math_state_restore() isn't called from asm Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 20:56 ` [PATCH 2/5] i387: make irq_fpu_usable() tests more robust Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 20:57 ` [PATCH 3/5] i387: fix x86-64 preemption-unsafe user stack save/restore Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 20:58 ` [PATCH 4/5] i387: move TS_USEDFPU clearing out of __save_init_fpu and into callers Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 20:59 ` [PATCH 5/5] i387: move TS_USEDFPU flag from thread_info to task_struct Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 21:02 ` [PATCH 0/5] i387: stable kernel backport H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 21:19 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-22 21:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 21:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 21:30 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 21:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-22 21:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 20:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 20:09 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 20:29 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-23 20:48 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 20:51 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-23 21:10 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 21:52 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-02-23 22:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 22:27 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-02-23 22:38 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 22:48 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-23 22:52 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-02-23 22:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-23 23:04 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-02-23 22:49 ` Willy Tarreau
2012-02-23 22:59 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 23:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-23 23:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 23:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-23 23:19 ` Suresh Siddha
2012-02-23 23:54 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 23:59 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-24 0:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 22:34 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 22:45 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-02-22 23:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 23:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-22 23:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 0:14 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2012-02-23 0:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 0:37 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 1:47 ` raphael
2012-02-23 2:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 2:41 ` raphael
2012-02-23 3:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 18:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 19:36 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 19:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-23 19:50 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 19:55 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-02-23 20:02 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
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