linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cpu/cacheinfo: Fix teardown path

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Date:	Sat, 8 Aug 2015 21:47:36 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Philip Müller <philm@...jaro.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, manjaro-dev@...jaro.org,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpu/cacheinfo: Fix teardown path

On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 08:41:56AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> What commit caused this issue?

Apparently

 0d55ba46bfbe ("x86/cacheinfo: Move cacheinfo sysfs code to generic infrastructure")

Looks like moving x86 to the generic cacheinfo stuff uncovered this
shortcoming there...

> And it's a bit late for 4.2, as you say 4.1 is also affected, I'll wait
> for 4.3-rc1 to give this a chance to get some testing.

Right, I guess that's fine too as it'll trickle to stable eventually...

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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