From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Mingwei Shi <mingwei.shi@intel.com>,
"Fu, Borun" <borun.fu@intel.com>,
"Gross, Mark" <mark.gross@intel.com>,
Andrew Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>, Su Tao <tao.su@intel.com>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Qiuxu Zhuo <qiuxu.zhuo@intel.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>,
"Wang, Frank" <frank.wang@intel.com>
Cc: "linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org" <linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86/entry: Restore traditional SYSENTER calling convention
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2016 10:48:22 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <568ABE76.7030005@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrXhmRZ_YBvKM7TmTMtCD5TS2s4mg8h5jt_p6oDo7kajEg@mail.gmail.com>
On 01/04/2016 10:31 AM, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 7:10 AM, tip-bot for Andy Lutomirski
> <tipbot@zytor.com> wrote:
>> Commit-ID: 30bfa7b3488bfb1bb75c9f50a5fcac1832970c60
>> Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/30bfa7b3488bfb1bb75c9f50a5fcac1832970c60
>> Author: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
>> AuthorDate: Wed, 16 Dec 2015 23:18:48 -0800
>> Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
>> CommitDate: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 16:05:01 +0100
>>
>> x86/entry: Restore traditional SYSENTER calling convention
>
> This is still missing from Linus' tree AFAICT, and I'm a bit nervous
> about it landing in 4.4 without ever showing up in a -rc.
>
Linus has frequently stated that if it is something that is critical
enough for stable, it is critical enough for final. Linus will decide
if an additional -rc is needed for that reason.
-hpa
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2016-01-04 18:31 ` [tip:x86/urgent] x86/entry: Restore traditional SYSENTER calling convention Andy Lutomirski
2016-01-04 18:48 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2016-01-04 19:01 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-01-04 19:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2016-01-05 6:51 ` Zhuo, Qiuxu
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