Re: Patch "net: qlge: Eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs" has been added to the 4.16-stable tree

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On Tue, May 01, 2018 at 06:39:06PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> On 5/1/2018 6:32 PM, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     net: qlge: Eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs
> > 
> > to the 4.16-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:
> >      net-qlge-eliminate-duplicate-barriers-on-weakly-ordered-archs.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-4.16 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> > 
> 
> I don't think these should be pulled at this moment. There is still more barrier
> work to be done and the patch below goes in the wrong direction after discussion
> with Linus.
> 
> I'm waiting for all architectures to reach to functional parity at the end of 4.17
> to pick up from where I left.
> 
> There are still few architectures still violating writel() guarantee.

Fair enough, thanks for the information, I'll drop this now.

greg k-h



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