From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>,
tip-bot for Zhenzhong Duan <tipbot@zytor.com>,
linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org
Cc: luto@kernel.org, srinivas.eeda@oracle.com,
Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>,
Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
"H.Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
Michal Marek <michal.lkml@markovi.net>,
stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/pti] x86/retpoline: Make CONFIG_RETPOLINE depend on compiler support
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 09:18:56 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01ac84694e2fafff994c4b6a2ae250eef0ab8006.camel@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181129091238.E266F20834@mail.kernel.org>
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On Thu, 2018-11-29 at 09:12 +0000, Sasha Levin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> [This is an automated email]
>
> This commit has been processed because it contains a -stable tag.
> The stable tag indicates that it's relevant for the following trees:
> all
>
> The bot has tested the following trees: v4.19.5, v4.14.84, v4.9.141,
> v4.4.165, v3.18.127,
>
> v4.19.5: Build OK!
> v4.14.84: Build OK!
> v4.9.141: Failed to apply! Possible dependencies:
>
> v4.4.165: Failed to apply! Possible dependencies:
>
> v3.18.127: Failed to apply! Possible dependencies:
>
> How should we proceed with this patch?
I think it's fine to apply it only to 4.19 and 4.14. It's not
imperative that the older kernels get it. People building those kernels
should already have their tools in place; it's not like we expect *new*
users of ancient kernels, who will be tripped up by this.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-02 8:45 [PATCH v3 1/2] retpolines: Enable retpoline support only when compiler support it Zhenzhong Duan
2018-11-06 20:48 ` [tip:x86/pti] x86/retpoline: Make CONFIG_RETPOLINE depend on compiler support tip-bot for Zhenzhong Duan
2018-11-28 14:18 ` tip-bot for Zhenzhong Duan
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2018-11-29 9:18 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
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