Re: [PATCH 0/4] ARM: stable backports

[Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@linutronix.de>]

On 2026-05-11 15:53:53 [+0200], To stable@vger.kernel.org wrote:
> This is a backport of ARM related fixes. This applies cleanly to v6.18
> and v6.12. I have an updated batch for v6.6 and v6.1 because this does
> not apply cleanly.
> 
> #1 and #2 are prerequisites for #3.
> 
> Can't tell the origin of #3 (fix hash_name() fault). It might be there
> since the begin of time.
> 
> #4 (fix branch predictor hardening) fixes commit f5fe12b1eaee2 ("ARM:
> spectre-v2: harden user aborts in kernel space") which is v4.20-rc2.
> 
> If there are no objections I would post the v6.6 version once this is
> accepted and then rebase the PREEMPT_RT bits on top of this.

I noticed that the ARM64 patches I sent recently were picked up and
backported but this is still waiting.

I there something I can do to speed things up?

> Russell King (Oracle) (4):
>   ARM: group is_permission_fault() with is_translation_fault()
>   ARM: allow __do_kernel_fault() to report execution of memory faults
>   ARM: fix hash_name() fault
>   ARM: fix branch predictor hardening
> 
>  arch/arm/mm/alignment.c |   6 ++-
>  arch/arm/mm/fault.c     | 100 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  2 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

Sebastian