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From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
To: Teck Choon Giam <giamteckchoon@gmail.com>, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, mingo@elte.hu,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Don't apply 9f022e54b8ea82d1ecdf3bd78d9ab9f44d6b0655 to stable please.
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 10:31:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120403143114.GA27326@phenom.dumpdata.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEwRVpNMZaQq0vaoS0aLk2rv3ysyhtOpXKub9HWR0bosgku6_Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 03, 2012 at 10:26:42PM +0800, Teck Choon Giam wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> wrote:
> >> > Author: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
> >> > Date:   Mon Mar 12 11:36:33 2012 -0700
> >> >
> >> >     x86/ioapic: Add register level checks to detect bogus io-apic entries
> >> >
> >> > With out this commit, if the bios lists bogus io-apic's, then we will
> >> > see some error messages ("Unable to reset IRR for apic")during linux
> >> > boot which are benign. But as this patch breaks Xen, I am ok if these
> >> > don't get applied to 'stable'. Also I think it is Ingo who added the
> >> > 'stable' tag. Ingo, are you ok with this?
> >>
> >> What stable trees did this already go into in the releases today?
> >
> > I see it in v3.2.x as:
> > 273fb19 x86/ioapic: Add register level checks to detect bogus io-apic entries
> >
> > And in 3.0.x:
> > c2ec63e x86/ioapic: Add register level checks to detect bogus io-apic entries
> 
> And does this also affect 3.3.x?  I haven't test but guess it will?

Yup!
> 
> # git log | grep -B 5 'x86/ioapic: Add register level checks to detect
> bogus io-apic entries'
> 
> commit a998dc2fa76f496d2944f0602b920d1d10d7467d
> Author: Suresh Siddha <suresh.b.siddha@intel.com>
> Date:   Mon Mar 12 11:36:33 2012 -0700
> 
>     x86/ioapic: Add register level checks to detect bogus io-apic entries
> 

Greg, please also revert this one.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-03 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-02 22:47 Don't apply 9f022e54b8ea82d1ecdf3bd78d9ab9f44d6b0655 to stable please Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-04-02 23:02 ` Suresh Siddha
2012-04-02 23:27 ` Greg KH
2012-04-02 23:43   ` Suresh Siddha
2012-04-02 23:49     ` Greg KH
2012-04-03 13:04       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-04-03 13:28       ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-04-03 14:26         ` Teck Choon Giam
2012-04-03 14:31           ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk [this message]
2012-04-03 14:56             ` Teck Choon Giam

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