From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (lindbergh.monkeyblade.net [23.128.96.19]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E4AD11F5E7 for ; Fri, 27 Oct 2023 15:32:51 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=intel.com header.i=@intel.com header.b="LoKjxhWa" Received: from mgamail.intel.com (mgamail.intel.com [192.55.52.43]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D9CACAC; Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:32:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=intel.com; i=@intel.com; q=dns/txt; s=Intel; t=1698420769; x=1729956769; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references: mime-version:in-reply-to; bh=DjuX/wAHbc+xCWejQxL14B3DRyOZ9EdymSlvm/og6O4=; b=LoKjxhWauxx39vnxRa7y0tWQ9oAkY+lfxxfbK1/YvbUDDx+uUkQLyRkB PVTxUeMD6t3bq9yPodmd4cEfllnrtLCGc1Q7MdpulsaJgrrU2fulW6mAp rWY/PH/6FXp8JqhYsHhHUjkDtnTx1Ce7AW3WN74+9jNRPcJeBdKH4uEJP cE6XgI07G2N7aQMPlL2PBQ14bEvWqS3Kpf1CKZ8KXjJqJkesE4kqgxfQI 6Wws0uWLN+YKirieli7LwLOQW7lwZVAQQWC95umudHQO2MDvSjjrrN+P3 C97TXaF/r0h9HbnJ1b7GHrF9lco6veuHgps4OzQsgq4U7ongrsFdBG5gL w==; X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6600,9927,10876"; a="474035579" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.03,256,1694761200"; d="scan'208";a="474035579" Received: from orsmga007.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.58]) by fmsmga105.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 27 Oct 2023 08:32:46 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6600,9927,10876"; a="753150122" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="6.03,256,1694761200"; d="scan'208";a="753150122" Received: from dmnassar-mobl.amr.corp.intel.com (HELO desk) ([10.212.203.39]) by orsmga007-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 27 Oct 2023 08:32:44 -0700 Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:32:42 -0700 From: Pawan Gupta To: Borislav Petkov Cc: Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Dave Hansen , x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , Peter Zijlstra , Josh Poimboeuf , Andy Lutomirski , Jonathan Corbet , Sean Christopherson , Paolo Bonzini , tony.luck@intel.com, ak@linux.intel.com, tim.c.chen@linux.intel.com, Andrew Cooper , Nikolay Borisov , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Alyssa Milburn , Daniel Sneddon , antonio.gomez.iglesias@linux.intel.com, Greg Kroah-Hartman , Alyssa Milburn , Dave Hansen Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] Delay VERW Message-ID: <20231027153242.ruabpxxywhq5upc7@desk> References: <20231027-delay-verw-v4-0-9a3622d4bcf7@linux.intel.com> <20231027144848.GGZTvN0AtGIQ9kBtkA@fat_crate.local> <20231027150535.s4nlkppsvzeahm7t@desk> <20231027151226.GIZTvTWuQUXdsmt6v3@fat_crate.local> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20231027151226.GIZTvTWuQUXdsmt6v3@fat_crate.local> On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 05:12:26PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 08:05:35AM -0700, Pawan Gupta wrote: > > I am going on a long vacation next week, I won't be working for the rest > > of the year. So I wanted to get this in a good shape quickly. This > > patchset addresses some security issues (although theoretical). So there > > is some sense of urgency. Sorry for spamming, I'll take you off the To: > > list. > > Even if you're leaving for vacation, I'm sure some colleague of yours or > dhansen will take over this for you. So there's no need to keep sending > this every day. Imagine everyone who leaves for vacation would start > doing that... I can imagine the amount emails maintainers get. I'll take care of this in future. But, its good to get some idea on how much is too much, specially for a security issue?