This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled x86/spectre: Fix spelling mistake: "vunerable"-> "vulnerable" to the 4.9-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: x86-spectre-fix-spelling-mistake-vunerable-vulnerable.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Thu Feb 8 03:32:24 CET 2018 From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 19:32:18 +0000 Subject: x86/spectre: Fix spelling mistake: "vunerable"-> "vulnerable" From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> (cherry picked from commit e698dcdfcda41efd0984de539767b4cddd235f1e) Trivial fix to spelling mistake in pr_err error message text. Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: kernel-janitors@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxx> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180130193218.9271-1-colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ bool retpoline_module_ok(bool has_retpol if (spectre_v2_enabled == SPECTRE_V2_NONE || has_retpoline) return true; - pr_err("System may be vunerable to spectre v2\n"); + pr_err("System may be vulnerable to spectre v2\n"); spectre_v2_bad_module = true; return false; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/x86-spectre-fix-spelling-mistake-vunerable-vulnerable.patch