On 10/09/2018 15:38, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2018 at 01:08:26PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: >> On 01/09/2018 23:23, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> The patch below was submitted to be applied to the 4.18-stable tree. >>> >>> I fail to see how this patch meets the stable kernel rules as found at >>> Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst. >>> >>> I could be totally wrong, and if so, please respond to >>> <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> and let me know why this patch should be >>> applied. Otherwise, it is now dropped from my patch queues, never to be >>> seen again. >> >> Since the L1TF patches are still seeing a little churn, I submitted all >> of them for stable, in order to avoid future conflicts. > > I don't understand. Was this patch needed for something else? Or is it > already merged? > > Totally confused, This patch was the very last in the series. I didn't leave it out, just in case something else comes later on top. We're backporting 100 or so patches anyway... Paolo
