Re: Request for adding patches to stable tree

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On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 05:45:11PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 03:30:05PM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
> > I've seen reports for crashes under Xen on EFI machines with dom0
> > running kernel 4.12. Reason seem to be missing upstream patches
> > 6c64447ec58b0bac612732303f7ab04562124587 ("x86/xen/efi: Initialize only
> > the EFI struct members used by Xen") and
> > 457ea3f7e97881f937136ce0ba1f29f82b9abdb0 ("efi: Process the MEMATTR
> > table only if EFI_MEMMAP is enabled")
> >
> > Please consider adding those patches to (at least) the stable 4.12 tree.
>
> Both of these are already queued up.  Usually if they are marked with a
> "stable@" tag on the patch, I will pick it up automatically.

I am not sure what do you mean by ""stable@" tag on the patch". Could you clarify?

Daniel



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