From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Please consider for stable
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 21:36:25 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180912193625.GD21563@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <67544519-8eab-f4cd-d191-5cea03da06d0@suse.com>
On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 12:47:16PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> Upstream commit b2d7a075a1ccef2fb321d595802190c8e9b39004
> ("x86/pae: use 64 bit atomic xchg function in
> native_ptep_get_and_clear") should be considered for stable kernels from
> 4.17 up (I'll send backports for older kernels when I know you are
> taking the patch).
>
> The patch seems not only to avoid intermediate L1TF vulnerable PTEs,
> but there are reports of it fixing the issue mentioned in
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198497
Thanks, now queued up.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-13 0:42 UTC|newest]
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2018-09-04 10:47 Please consider for stable Juergen Gross
2018-09-12 19:36 ` Greg KH [this message]
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2018-09-04 10:51 Juergen Gross
2018-09-12 19:36 ` Greg KH
2017-03-31 6:09 Juergen Gross
2017-04-01 16:05 ` Greg KH
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