From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: namit@vmware.com, dave.hansen@linux.intel.com,
jpoimboe@redhat.com, luto@kernel.org, mhocko@suse.com,
peterz@infradead.org, sean.j.christopherson@intel.com,
tglx@linutronix.de, vbabka@suse.cz, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/mm: Use WRITE_ONCE() when setting PTEs" failed to apply to 4.18-stable tree
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 09:42:42 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180917164242.GA6876@tassilo.jf.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <15371017361341@kroah.com>
On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 02:42:16PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>
> The patch below does not apply to the 4.18-stable tree.
> If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
> tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit
> id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
I don't think the patch is really needed for stable because
it's mainly a theoretical issue
(unless it's needed as a dependency for some later patch)
-Andi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-17 22:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-16 12:42 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/mm: Use WRITE_ONCE() when setting PTEs" failed to apply to 4.18-stable tree gregkh
2018-09-17 16:42 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2018-09-17 16:56 ` Nadav Amit
2018-09-17 18:16 ` gregkh
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