On Mon, Apr 29, 2019 at 04:26:45PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: > Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 12:19:45AM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: > >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >>> Hash: SHA1 > >>> > >>> Hi Greg/Sasha, > >>> > >>> Please queue up these powerpc patches for 4.4 if you have no objections. > >> > >> why? Do you, or someone else, really care about spectre issues in 4.4? > >> Who is using ppc for 4.4 becides a specific enterprise distro (and they > >> don't seem to be pulling in my stable updates anyway...)? > > > > Someone asked for it, but TBH I can't remember who it was. I can chase > > it up if you like. > > Yeah it was a request from one of the distros. They plan to take it once > it lands in 4.4 stable. Ok, thanks for confirming, I'll work on this this afternoon. greg k-h
