On 08/26/2014 10:51 AM, James Hogan wrote: > On 26/08/14 10:45, Markos Chandras wrote: >> On 08/23/2014 09:24 PM, Aaro Koskinen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 12:09:36PM +0100, James Hogan wrote: >>>> On 30/07/14 17:00, James Hogan wrote: >>>>> Hi Stephen & MIPS people >>>>> >>>>> v3.16 is fast approaching and there are quite a few important MIPS >>>>> patches pending. Since Ralf appears to be unavailable at the moment I've >>>>> reviewed and applied some of those patches which are least controversial >>>>> to a fixes branch with the intention of sending a pull request to Ralf & >>>>> Linus so that one of them can hopefully merge it before the release. >>>> >>>> I sent you a pull request for these fixes prior to v3.16 but >>>> unfortunately they still missed the release, and only two of the patches >>>> were applied in the main v3.17 MIPS merge. >>>> >>>> What are you intentions for the remaining fixes from Markos & Aaro? >>> >>> Ralf, any comments? I think at least this fix is imporant, >>> because currently users can hang OCTEON systems simply by lauching >>> multiple readers of the proc file: >>> >>> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/jhogan/mips.git/commit/?id=08a9c3c9afcf6e8975fc1c9a97e871e6a039c25a >>> >>> A. >>> >> Hi, >> >> I plan to send GregKH another set of fixes to backport to 3.16, and >> since this patch is now in mainline[1], I will include this one as well. >> >> [1] >> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=608308682addfdc7b8e2aee88f0e028331d88e4d > > This particular fix is already marked for stable. True I didn't notice. Thanks! -- markos
