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From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
To: "Ingo Molnar" <mingo@kernel.org>
Cc: <x86@kernel.org>, <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	<xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>, <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
	<mingo@redhat.com>, "Juergen Gross" <jgross@suse.com>,
	<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	<hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] x86/xen: zero MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL before suspend
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2018 05:58:54 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ACE149E02000078001BA424@prv1-mh.provo.novell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180411115350.lvx5yaevoq6arwg3@gmail.com>

>>> On 11.04.18 at 13:53, <mingo@kernel.org> wrote:
> * Jan Beulich <JBeulich@suse.com> wrote:
> 
>> Additionally, x86 maintainers: is there a particular reason this (or
>> any functionally equivalent patch) isn't upstream yet? As indicated
>> before, I had not been able to find any discussion, and hence I
>> see no reason why this is a patch we effectively carry privately in
>> our distro branches (and likely other distros do so too).
> 
> The patch was merged 6 weeks ago and is now upstream:
> 
>   71c208dd54ab: x86/xen: Zero MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL before suspend

I'm sorry, but no, this isn't the patch I was inquiring about.
Instead I'm wondering of the disposition of the patch disabling
IBRS around a CPU going idle.

Jan

  reply	other threads:[~2018-04-11 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-26 14:08 [PATCH] x86/xen: zero MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL before suspend Juergen Gross
2018-02-26 16:17 ` Jan Beulich
2018-03-14  8:48 ` Jan Beulich
     [not found] ` <5AA8F00302000078001B15EE@suse.com>
2018-04-11  7:08   ` Juergen Gross
2018-04-11  9:15     ` Jan Beulich
2018-04-11 11:53       ` [Xen-devel] " Ingo Molnar
2018-04-11 11:58         ` Jan Beulich [this message]
2018-04-12  7:32           ` Ingo Molnar
2018-04-12  7:53             ` Jan Beulich
2018-04-12  8:08               ` Ingo Molnar

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