From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linutronix.de (193.142.43.55:993) by crypto-ml.lab.linutronix.de with IMAP4-SSL for ; 09 Nov 2019 20:04:27 -0000 Received: from shadbolt.e.decadent.org.uk ([88.96.1.126]) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtps (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1iTWyA-0005Fu-AA for speck@linutronix.de; Sat, 09 Nov 2019 21:04:26 +0100 Received: from [192.168.4.242] (helo=deadeye) by shadbolt.decadent.org.uk with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iTWy9-0003YF-Nh for speck@linutronix.de; Sat, 09 Nov 2019 20:04:25 +0000 Received: from ben by deadeye with local (Exim 4.93-RC1) (envelope-from ) id 1iTWy9-0002gY-Bu for speck@linutronix.de; Sat, 09 Nov 2019 20:04:25 +0000 Message-ID: Subject: [MODERATED] Re: The Annnoying Affair has No eXcuses - Bulletin #4 From: Ben Hutchings Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2019 20:04:24 +0000 In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-joTiBPfLHmHdVQ3T3kTH" To: speck@linutronix.de List-ID: --=-joTiBPfLHmHdVQ3T3kTH Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2019-11-09 at 19:59 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 21:17 +0100, speck for Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > Folks, > >=20 > > I've picked up Paolos backports and updated the stable branches > > linux-5.3.y, linux-4.19.y and linix-4.14.y, which also have been rebase= d to > > the latest stable versions. > >=20 > > The changes are available as usual from: > >=20 > > cvs.ou.linutronix.de:linux/speck/linux =20 > >=20 > > Git bundles for the linux-5.3.y, linux-4.19.y and linix-4.14.y branches > > against their upstream versions are attached. >=20 > Comparing my linux-4.19.y branch with yours: >=20 > - "KVM: x86: adjust kvm_mmu_page member to save 8 bytes" > OK, that's not important. > + "KVM: x86: use Intel speculation bugs and features as derived in generi= c x86 code" > Probably a worthwhile improvement. I don't know. > + "x86/cpu: Add Tremont to the cpu vulnerability whitelist" > OK, also not important. > + "x86/speculation/taa: Fix printing of TAA_MSG_SMT on IBRS_ALL CPUs" >=20 > and beyond that there are small differences in member ordering in > struct kvm_mmu_page and whitespace. >=20 > Comparing my linux-4.14.y branch with yours, there are the same > differences plus: >=20 > - "KVM: MMU: drop vcpu param in gpte_access" (commit 42522d08cdba) > I think you should add this. One more thing: the "commit [=E2=80=A6] upstream" lines in stable c ommit messages normally have a full stop/period after "upstream". Ben. --=20 Ben Hutchings Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein --=-joTiBPfLHmHdVQ3T3kTH Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCgAdFiEErCspvTSmr92z9o8157/I7JWGEQkFAl3HG8gACgkQ57/I7JWG EQmgYA/+NXvv0RTlnMewLxMrCANyCHjAqMcEwpsE9d7ywetqq/352G24i6F+FjJH bpuymiPblRcVRTXyrP5iDs2IINeVL3bmJNhipFJh5P/gpoQmE4kPcyhZg8JbjiK9 VBOz9hJbWLNn5BdGhtq6CSUnDWqJnl+7qlhNXbxuOzSJWfy+myNgf9cnu9j3b//F RGKMxNfnscjsSlntOlIzqQra3+yUbhJsfEHxgjShv+DeNZkgdqmfrBewFmZK/0pP kWjHXjUbCuk/Gfa/cEkpLQKVkDHNp8JLbl2hsFEuYciwuXDFBBxCquhRE26w3OgI xY8N90/lU58MSpTMUUNQuS0cmV/OSf6mDXID8qydWDBXA+yhKClLNJD8BSzJ9EyV RzDvG9/+OiHOKgIw2TPLIskIyt1wgJpXLWjMJaMk2esfq+cfQKVbCJ/WQj30UHaW Nr8gYvIcGPIIsTJygjaNHEXAlb0znkgt4KTqN5BrSNksHvYOP+9/jBrTwzSsS8vD qCE3SMDHab8YKivSLylcLX8C9yVJswv8VypxYgUSlrWZ9U/mgmm6ii5dCHGenH2Y WURmHWKO9FBfNOeeZJIoFm1wqvHOeP4y4T6JOe8ww+NCeR3V/aSorpTi0OBfHEYX 49pkcIiiaAP4BKHWkdDSbFUW1U+J+/r+UsBMm6GoUrDREaJHxYs= =ZmRc -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-joTiBPfLHmHdVQ3T3kTH--