On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:39:10AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hey Greg, > > > > On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 11:43:32AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > 4.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > Why did you skip this patch for 4.11? IMO it should be applied there too. > > The thing is, this patch should probaly not even be in v4.12, as it should only > make any difference if there's a separate _bug_ in the kernel. > > This patch makes things more robust going forward, but I question that it needs to > be in -stable. Yeah, good point, I'm going to go drop it entirely from the 4.12-stable tree as it obviously isn't stable material, sorry for not catching that before. thanks, greg k-h