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Re: [PATCH 1/3] perf/core: Make sure the ring-buffer is mapped in ...

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 3:20 PM Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote= [...] IRET and re-enable NMIs on the way out.[...] n 32-bit and 64-bit for quite a...

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Re: [RFC 2/2] x86/pti/64: Remove the SYSCALL64 entry trampoline

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) I'd rather expose less (think MAXCPU) and then have the CPU hotplug code expose the page as the CPU comes up? The "disgusting" part is that I think it could/should...

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Re: [PATCH] fix osf_wait4() breakage

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...] Fixes: "osf_wait4: switch to kernel_wait4()" Please put the actual commit ID there too, because that's what people with automation check. with automation...

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Linux 4.18-rc6

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) describe net: ethernet: stmmac: fix documentation warning C=C3=A9dric Le Goater (1): scsi: cxlflash: fix assignment of the backend operations Damien Le Moal (1): scsi:...

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Re: [PATCH 0/3] PTI for x86-32 Fixes and Updates

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) And modern gcc's no longer have the pipe between cpp and cc1, so they don't have that issue either (which would have sjhown the PTI slowdown a lot more) issue either...

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Re: Linux 4.18-rc6

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...] builds at all. Martin - can we just remove the Martin - can we just remove the select HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS select HAVE_GCC_PLUGINS from the s390 Kconfig file...

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Re: Linux 4.18-rc6

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...]https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/937283/ Ah, ok, so that just adds the forward-declaration of 'struct page' in the right global namespace. the right...

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Re: Linux 4.18-rc6

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 2:23 PM Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net> wrote: [...] so I just disabled it completely for s390. Well, I'm not going to release a 4.18...

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Re: [PATCH 20/20] signal: Don't restart fork when signals come in.

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) and here you return with the list entry still there, pointing to the stack that you now no longer use. the stack that you now no longer use. The same is true of *all*...

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Re: [PATCH 00/20] PIDTYPE_TGID removal of fork restarts

Linus Torvalds writes: On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 8:23 PM Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote: [...] have but if not please let me know. Looks mostly ok, except for the completely broken...

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Re: [PATCHv3 0/3] Fix crash due to vma_is_anonymous() false-positives

Linus Torvalds writes: On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 5:11 AM Kirill A. Shutemov<kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> wrote:[...] now. Infiniband drivers have to be fixed first. Ack, these look good to me....

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Re: [PATCH] media: staging: omap4iss: Include asm/cacheflush.h aft ...

Linus Torvalds writes: On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 8:41 PM Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> wrote:[...] like adding:No. The <asm/*> includes really should come after...

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Re: [PATCH 20/20] signal: Don't restart fork when signals come in.

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) How about moving the "copy_signal()" and "copy_sighandler()" cases up to fairly early in the "copy_process()" function (and clean up late, obviously). obviously). Then,...

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Re: [PATCH] media: staging: omap4iss: Include asm/cacheflush.h aft ...

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) Do you intend to apply it directly? Yes, I took it and it should be pushed out. Yes, I took it and it should be pushed out.[...] handle includes without slowing builds....

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Re: [PATCH 20/20] signal: Don't restart fork when signals come in.

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 1:05 PM Eric W. No, _just_ signal allocation. No, _just_ signal allocation. It would still just use the special-case list to set the pending...

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Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] mm: Introduce vma_init()

Linus Torvalds writes: On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 1:03 PM Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: [...] was moved into vma_init(). Yeah, with the vma_init(), I guess the advantage of using...

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Re: [PATCH v2 20/20] signal: Don't restart fork when signals come in.

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...] + } Oh, the previous version had this too, but it wasn't as obvious because it was just in a single line: because it was just in a single line: return...

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Re: [PATCH] x86/bugs: protect against userspace-userspace spectreRSB

Linus Torvalds writes: On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 12:53 PM Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org> wrote: [...] context switch when generic spectrev2 mitigation has been enabled. Shouldn't this also do...

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Re: [PATCHv3 1/3] mm: Introduce vma_init()

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) They are literally just fake vmas for the "flush_tlb()" machinery, which won't ever really cause any VM activity and will just call back to the architecture TLB...

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Re: [GIT PULL] fscache and cachefiles fixes

Linus Torvalds writes: (Summary) wrote: [...] Can you pull these fixes for fscache and cachefiles please? Why do they have commit times literally *minutes* before your email to ask me to pull? ask me...

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