Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:15:54 +0100 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3.18 14/83] ARM: make lookup_processor_type() non-__init |
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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.
Sasha, let me go dig all of these out now.
Russell, thanks for letting me know.
greg k-h
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