On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 04:18:43PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 04:15:54PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 29, 2018 at 02:28:18PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > As I've already fed back to Sascha about this, this patch on its own
> > > does not fix anything, and is not a stable kernel candidate without
> > > a patch that makes use of it (iow, the spectre fixes.) It is a
> > > preparatory patch for mainline commit 383fb3ee8024.
> > >
> > > Every commit in:
> > >
> > > $ git rev-list v4.16..383fb3ee8024
> > >
> > > are the ARM spectre fixes, which are being back-ported by David Long.
> > >
> > > Please do not cherry-pick commits from within this series for _any_
> > > stable kernel, but please wait for David to send you the back-ported
> > > patches.
> >
> > Ugh, ok, that's a bunch here.
>
> Ok, not that bad, only 4:
> 383fb3ee8024 ("ARM: spectre-v2: per-CPU vtables to work around big.Little systems")
> e209950fdd06 ("ARM: add PROC_VTABLE and PROC_TABLE macros")
> 945aceb1db88 ("ARM: clean up per-processor check_bugs method call")
> 899a42f83667 ("ARM: make lookup_processor_type() non-__init")
>
> I'll go drop them all from the trees now.
Thanks.
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