From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix preemptible lazy mode bug Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 10:57:46 +0100 Message-ID: <46DFCF1A.8090808@goop.org> References: <46CE70C8.2030005@vmware.com> <1189024666.10802.197.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1189036175.21516.31.camel@bodhitayantram.eng.vmware.com> <200709060641.36855.ak@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200709060641.36855.ak@suse.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andi Kleen Cc: Zachary Amsden , Rusty Russell , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , Chris Wright , stable@kernel.org, Virtualization Mailing List List-Id: virtualization@lists.linuxfoundation.org Andi Kleen wrote: >> I agree. The patch is a nop. I just got overly paranoid. The whole >> thing is just very prone to bugs. >> > So do we need a patch for .23 or not? > Forgot this bit. No, I think the upshot is that it isn't necessary (nor Rusty's). J