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Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance

From Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance
Date 2017-03-28 11:20 +0200
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On 28/03/2017 11:13, Greg KH wrote:
>> Suggested-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>> Fixes: 0eb05bf290cfe8610d9680b49abef37febd1c38a
>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
> A stable patch with no changelog text at all?  That's not ok, please
> provide some information at the least to justify this patch for Linus's
> tree, and especially for a reason to be backported to a stable kernel...

The reason I had no changelog text is that the bug is brown-paper-worthy
and I thought the patch was pretty self-commenting.  But I will fix
before pushing and also add Reported-by in addition to Suggested-by.

Paolo

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[PATCH] KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2017-03-28 10:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com> - 2017-03-28 11:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] KVM: x86: cleanup the page tracking SRCU instance Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2017-03-28 11:20 +0200

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