On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 10:09:31AM +0000, James Morse wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On 25/11/17 18:06, Greg KH wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 02:54:08PM +0100, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > >> > >> ACPI / APEI: Remove arch_apei_flush_tlb_one() > >> > >> to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: > >> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > >> > >> The filename of the patch is: > >> acpi-apei-remove-arch_apei_flush_tlb_one.patch > >> and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. > >> > >> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > >> please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > >> > > > > Dropped from all stable queues now. Why was this even a stable patch at > > all anyway? It doesn't fix anything... > > It looks like this series picked up a 'Cc: All applicable > <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>' along the way. (Rafael?) > > The first patch fixed the problem, the rest were clean-up, code we no longer > needed and hooks that had no more users in v4.14. > > I can provide backports back to v4.13, which is when arm64 got APEI support, but > before then I have nothing to test it on... > > > Can I suggest dropping this series from the stable trees? (do you need me to > reply to each email?) As I don't see "patch series" in stable submissions given that it's just a bunch of patches out of order, yes, please respond to any patch that I have applied that you do not want to see applied. thanks, greg k-h