Re: [patch] x86: fix ESP corruption CPU bug (take 2)

[Stas Sergeev]

Hello.

Andrew Morton wrote:
> I added this patch to -mm.
Many thanks!

Alan, sorry for bothering you with that.


> - If the patch patches something which is in Linus's kernel, prepare a
>   diff against Linus's latest kernel.
> - If the patch patches something which is only in -mm, prepare a patch
>   against -mm.
> In this case, I merged the patch prior to the kgdb patch and then fixed
> up the fallout.
> (If that causes kgdb to break in non-obvious-to-me ways then I might come
> calling "help".
Thanks for explanations. That's what I
tried to find in your "The perfect patch"
guidelines many times, but it is not there
in such details.

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