From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
To: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
paul.gortmaker@windriver.com, davej@redhat.com,
keescook@chromium.org, stable@vger.kernel.org,
"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: + futex-avoid-kernel-taint-caused-by-get_robust_list.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 09:55:10 +0100 (CET) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.02.1302180949240.22263@ionos> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130216070240.GA20312@moon>
On Sat, 16 Feb 2013, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:44:44PM +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> > > The ability to deprecate this code has been called into question[1],
> > > but if that remains to be finalized, then making this change in the
> > > interim seems to make sense.
> >
> > Do we really want to remove this system call in 2013?
> > Note, Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt is gone...
> >
> > CRIU folks, I guess you still need the call?
> > Or have you found an alternative way to get the robost list?
>
> Yes, we need this call and we use it.
>
> > As stated in [0], I'd simply revert commit ec0c4274 ("futex: Mark
> > get_robust_list as deprecated")
>
> Thanks!
I take the revert via tip and queue it for 3.9
Thanks,
tglx
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2013-02-15 22:44 ` + futex-avoid-kernel-taint-caused-by-get_robust_list.patch added to -mm tree Richard Weinberger
2013-02-15 22:58 ` Andrew Morton
2013-02-16 7:02 ` Cyrill Gorcunov
2013-02-18 8:55 ` Thomas Gleixner [this message]
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