On Mon, 2019-10-14 at 13:46 -0700, speck for Pawan Gupta wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 09, 2019 at 11:42:51PM +0100, speck for Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Mon, 2019-07-01 at 15:52 +0200, speck for Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> > 
> > I've started trying to backport the NX patches to stable branches, and
> > I think I can take them back as far as 4.9.
> 
> Thanks for taking up the backporting. If you would like we can also
> backport some remaining versions. Once you have the backports available,
> we can help with testing.
> 
> FYI.. Intel is doing the TAA backporting (LTS/stable kernels till 4.14)
> and want to base them on NX.

That's good, because I don't think I have access to a CPU that
implements TSX and hasn't already had it disabled due to another bug.
:-)

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.