On Thu, Dec 07, 2017 at 08:27:37AM +0900, Masami Hiramatsu wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On Tue, 05 Dec 2017 18:30:54 +0100 > <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > > > kprobes: Use synchronize_rcu_tasks() for optprobe with CONFIG_PREEMPT=y > > > > to the 3.18-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: > > kprobes-use-synchronize_rcu_tasks-for-optprobe-with-config_preempt-y.patch > > and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory. > > > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, > > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. > > > > This is not for bugfix, but improvement. > And also, it depends on TASKS_RCU & commit 7e42776d5ed1fe9a941ed8876c5d15cd7cf5d89f. > > So, please don't pull it on stable tree. Ok, now dropped from the 3.18 stable tree, thanks. greg k-h