On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 09:34:52AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 13:35 +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote: > > On 05/16/2014 03:37 AM, Bintian wrote: > > > Thank you Catalin and Geoff, I will check these two patches. > > > > > > On 2014/5/16 3:25, Geoff Levand wrote: > > >> Hi, > > >> > > >> On Thu, 2014-05-15 at 20:23 +0800, Bintian wrote: > > >>> 09024aa61e1bc994404683e2e5b363484a15dd12 > > >>> arm64: Fix the soft_restart routine > > >>> > > >>> This patch fixed the cpu rest on ARM64 and is applicable to stable-3.10, > > >>> it was built and tested successfully by Yiping Xu. how about your idea? > > >> > > >> Well, there are no users of the arm64 soft_restart() routine yet, so I > > >> don't think it critical to fix it in older kernels. Custom kernels can > > >> always add this fix and the idmap fix Catalin mentioned into their patch > > >> set. > > >> > > >> Kexec for arm64 will use soft_restart(), but kexec is still not merged > > >> upstream yet. > > > > Hi, so what is the status here? Should we merge some commits to stable? > > I say no, there are no users of the changed code. If anyone can see a > reason why we should, I would not disagree. Ok, I'm not going to apply this as it doesn't make sense. If someone figures out it should be applied, please resend. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html