RE: Patch "x86/hyperv: Make vapic support x2apic mode" has been added to the 4.19-stable tree

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From: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> 
>     x86/hyperv: Make vapic support x2apic mode
> 
> to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at:
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git
> 
> The filename of the patch is:
>      x86-hyperv-make-vapic-support-x2apic-mode.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory.
> 
> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> 
> 
> From e211288b72f15259da86eed6eca680758dbe9e74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Roman Kagan <rkagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 12:33:05 +0000
> Subject: x86/hyperv: Make vapic support x2apic mode
> 
> From: Roman Kagan <rkagan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> commit e211288b72f15259da86eed6eca680758dbe9e74 upstream.
> 
> Now that there's Hyper-V IOMMU driver, Linux can switch to x2apic mode
> when supported by the vcpus.
> 

This patch should not go back to the 4.19 stable tree.  I don't think it will
break anything, but there's no Hyper-V vIOMMU driver in 4.19 so
x2apic_enabled() is never true.

Michael




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