linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] x86 fixes

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Date:   Wed, 17 Jan 2018 12:35:25 -0800
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86 fixes

On Wed, Jan 17, 2018 at 7:41 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org> wrote:
>
>  - A kdump fix
>
>   out-of-topic modifications in x86-urgent-for-linus:
>   -----------------------------------------------------
>   include/linux/crash_core.h         # 9f15b9120f56: kdump: Write the correct add
>   kernel/crash_core.c                # 9f15b9120f56: kdump: Write the correct add

This came through Andrew too. It all merged fine since there were no
other modifications, but it's a bit odd how this was in the x86 tree,
and even if that part makes sense it's a sign of lack of communication
at some point.

Oh well. Not a big deal. I just thought I'd mention it.

               Linus