Path: csiph.com!goblin3!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!gothmog.csi.it!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Davidlohr Bueso Newsgroups: linux.kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] locktorture: Fix deboosting nil ptr dereferencing Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2016 20:10:01 +0100 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: robomod@news.nic.it List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 12 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway X-Original-Cc: mingo@kernel.org, wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com, peterz@infradead.org, josh@joshtriplett.org, guohanjun@huawei.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Davidlohr Bueso X-Original-Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 11:05:01 -0800 X-Original-Message-ID: <20160309190501.GA18837@linux-uzut.site> X-Original-References: <1457507286-653-1-git-send-email-dave@stgolabs.net> <1457507286-653-2-git-send-email-dave@stgolabs.net> <20160309121822.GM3577@linux.vnet.ibm.com> X-Original-Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Xref: csiph.com linux.kernel:1354361 On Wed, 09 Mar 2016, Paul E. McKenney wrote: >Queued for 4.7, thank you!!! > >(If you need it earlier, please let me know.) Thanks, Paul. Could we have them for 4.6 at least? Both are small and rather trivial but fix really annoying problems. ie, I've now come to see that the rtmutex torturing is pretty useless if you plan on exiting the run without the fix. Thanks, Davidlohr