On Wed, 2020-10-14 at 11:56 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 11:00:07PM +0530, Jeffrin Jose T wrote: > > * On Mon, 2020-10-12 at 15:30 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 5.8.15 > > > release. > > > There are 124 patches in this series, all will be posted as a > > > response > > > to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, > > > please > > > let me know. > > > > > > Responses should be made by Wed, 14 Oct 2020 13:31:22 +0000. > > > Anything received after that time might be too late. > > > > > > The whole patch series can be found in one patch at: > > > > > > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/stable-review/patch-5.8.15-rc1.gz > > > or in the git tree and branch at: > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux- > > > stable-rc.git linux-5.8.y > > > and the diffstat can be found below. > > > > > > thanks, > > > > > > greg k-h > > > > hello, > > > > Compiled and booted 5.8.15-rc1+ . No typical dmesg regression. > > I also have something to mention here. I saw a warning related in > > several kernels which looks like the following... > > > > "MDS CPU bug present and SMT on, data leak possible" > > > > But now in 5.8.15-rc1+ , that warning disappeared. > > Odds are your microcode/bios finally got updated on that machine, > right? > i do not think thot the bios got updoted, becouse the bug is still shown to be present in 5.8.13-rc1+ . so moy be the updoted kernel is fixing the bug or gives o workround. -- software engineer rajagiri school of engineering and technology
