Re: [PATCH 4.14 29/72] locking/qspinlock, x86: Provide liveness guarantee

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Dec 20 2018 - 10:40:35 EST


On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 12:14:00PM +0000, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 9:28 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > 4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > commit 7aa54be2976550f17c11a1c3e3630002dea39303 upstream.
>
> Another upstream commit fixes this.
> b987ffc18fb3 ("x86/qspinlock: Fix compile error")

Maybe, but that commit doesn't apply to any of these stable trees :(

Care to provide a backport?

thanks,

greg k-h