From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Alexandre Oliva <lxoliva@fsfla.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
Markos Chandras <markos.chandras@imgtec.com>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Yoichi Yuasa <yuasa@linux-mips.org>,
Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Subject: Re: incomplete mips patch made 3.10.55, remains broken in 3.10.58
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 17:32:00 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141119013200.GF22731@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <orppdsbixu.fsf@free.home>
On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 03:57:33AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> Greg,
>
> Commit ff522058bd717506b2fa066fa564657f2b86477e was merged into 3.10.55
> stable as commit 4f91cb537d2f7fa700a2b6d86a2cc77d20ee2616.
>
> Without the complement, commit 5596b0b245fb9d2cefb5023b11061050351c1398,
> included below, cache invalidation functions modified by the former
> patch may return between preempt_disable() and preempt_enable(), causing
> such machines as yeeloongs to go down in flames early in the boot.
>
> The complement patch had already made v3.12-rc4, and it's quite
> obviously needed and correct. I've also tested that it fixes the
> regression on the yeeloong.
>
> So, would you please merge it into the 3.10 stable series, at your
> earlier convenience, so as to fix this regression?
Applied, now, thanks.
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-19 1:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-16 6:57 incomplete mips patch made 3.10.55, remains broken in 3.10.58 Alexandre Oliva
2014-10-23 13:45 ` Ralf Baechle
2014-11-19 1:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
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