From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] prctl.2: Add PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH for SPECULATION_CTRL prctls Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 13:00:13 +0200 Message-ID: <61446b0d-5c17-2cb7-79a6-770c931c4b2a@gmail.com> References: <1590614258-24728-1-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com> <1590614258-24728-3-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com> <20200601135112.GB5031@arm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20200601135112.GB5031-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org> Content-Language: en-US Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Dave Martin Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, linux-man , linux-arch , linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org, Tim Chen , Thomas Gleixner List-Id: linux-arch.vger.kernel.org On 6/1/20 3:51 PM, Dave Martin wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 09:01:59AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> Hi Dave, >> >> On Wed, 27 May 2020 at 23:18, Dave Martin wrote: >>> >>> Add the PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH "misfeature" added in Linux 4.20 >>> for PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL and PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin >>> Cc: Tim Chen >>> Cc: Thomas Gleixner >> >> I had also applied this patch from the email you sent earlier. I've >> pushed those changes to master now. > > Thanks for this. > > Do you publish a "development" branch somewhere, or similar? Ocassionally, I do this on a per-series basis. > > If possible, it's nice to have git rebase work out which patches to drop > for me rather than me doing it by hand. Yuh, sorry about that. I'l try to do it bette rnext time. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:34512 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1728622AbgFILAT (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Jun 2020 07:00:19 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] prctl.2: Add PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH for SPECULATION_CTRL prctls References: <1590614258-24728-1-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com> <1590614258-24728-3-git-send-email-Dave.Martin@arm.com> <20200601135112.GB5031@arm.com> From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Message-ID: <61446b0d-5c17-2cb7-79a6-770c931c4b2a@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 13:00:13 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20200601135112.GB5031@arm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Dave Martin Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, linux-man , linux-arch , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Tim Chen , Thomas Gleixner Message-ID: <20200609110013.N98uUCW7tEHrjLl8MNPlunCWFlsNyMd6I18uxhgnyOk@z> On 6/1/20 3:51 PM, Dave Martin wrote: > On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 09:01:59AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: >> Hi Dave, >> >> On Wed, 27 May 2020 at 23:18, Dave Martin wrote: >>> >>> Add the PR_SPEC_INDIRECT_BRANCH "misfeature" added in Linux 4.20 >>> for PR_SET_SPECULATION_CTRL and PR_GET_SPECULATION_CTRL. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin >>> Cc: Tim Chen >>> Cc: Thomas Gleixner >> >> I had also applied this patch from the email you sent earlier. I've >> pushed those changes to master now. > > Thanks for this. > > Do you publish a "development" branch somewhere, or similar? Ocassionally, I do this on a per-series basis. > > If possible, it's nice to have git rebase work out which patches to drop > for me rather than me doing it by hand. Yuh, sorry about that. I'l try to do it bette rnext time. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/