Re: Patch "KVM: Check the allocation of pv cpu mask" has been added to the 5.8-stable tree

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 08:52:58AM +0800, Haiwei Li wrote:
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> On 20/9/21 23:08, Haiwei Li wrote:
> > > On Sep 21, 2020, at 22:28, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
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> > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 02:14:41PM +0000, lihaiwei(李海伟) wrote:
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> > > On Sep 21, 2020, at 21:28, Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> wrote:
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> > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 10:54:38AM +0000, lihaiwei(李海伟) wrote:
> > > 
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> > > On Sep 21, 2020, at 18:42, Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org> wrote:
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> > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > > 
> > >   KVM: Check the allocation of pv cpu mask
> > > 
> > > to the 5.8-stable tree which can be found at:
> > >   http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> > > 
> > > The filename of the patch is:
> > >    kvm-check-the-allocation-of-pv-cpu-mask.patch
> > > and it can be found in the queue-5.8 subdirectory.
> > > 
> > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > > please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > This patch is not a correct version, so please don’t add this to the stable tree, thanks.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > What's wrong with it? That's what landed upstream.
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> > > 
> > > The patch landed upstream is the v1 version. There are some mistakes and shortcomings. The message discussed is
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> > > https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/d59f05df-e6d3-3d31-a036-cc25a2b2f33f@gmail.com/
> > > 
> > > Then, a revert commit was pushed. Here,
> > > 
> > > https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/CAB5KdObJ4_0oJf+rwGXWNk6MsKm1j0dqrcGQkzQ63ek1LY=zMQ@mail.gmail.com/
> > > 
> > > 
> > > What is the git commit id of the revert in Linus's tree?
> > > 
> The revert commit was pushed. I am sorry I just saw this commit.
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> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=7d1f8691ccffe88cec70a6e4044adf1b9bbd8a7c

Thanks for this, I've dropped it from the 5.8.y queue now.

greg k-h