linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] rcu: Narrow early boot window of illegal synchronous grace periods

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Date:   Sun, 15 Jan 2017 12:33:15 -0800
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, lv.zheng@...el.com,
        stan.kain@...il.com, waffolz@...mail.com, josh@...htriplett.org,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, mathieu.desnoyers@...icios.com,
        jiangshanlai@...il.com, mingo@...nel.org,
        torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, rafael@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rcu: Narrow early boot window of illegal synchronous
 grace periods

On Sun, Jan 15, 2017 at 11:09:31AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 09:24:43PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > Which means, you probably should tag your fix CC:stable and add
> > > 
> > > Fixes: 8b355e3bc140 ("rcu: Drive expedited grace periods from workqueue")
> > > 
> > > to it too.
> > 
> > Like this?
> 
> Very nice, ship it! :-)

Seeing no objections...

Done, CCing you.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul