linux-kernel - Re: ARC patches for stable 3.10

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Date:	Wed, 07 May 2014 10:03:58 +0100
From:	Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@...onical.com>
To:	Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com>
Cc:	"stable\@vger.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"arc-linux-dev\@synopsys.com" <arc-linux-dev@...opsys.com>
Subject: Re: ARC patches for stable 3.10

Vineet Gupta <Vineet.Gupta1@...opsys.com> writes:

> Hi Luis,
>
> On Monday 05 May 2014 05:38 PM, Luis Henriques wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 09:53:05AM +0000, Vineet Gupta wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Please apply the following mainline commits to stable 3.10 as prerequisites for a
>>> patch for 3.15/stable which will follow to Linus right after.
>>>
>>> 147aece29b15051173eb1e767018135361cdba89  (went in 3.11-rc1)
>>> "ARC: Entry Handler tweaks: Simplify branch for in-kernel preemption"
>>>
>>> fce16bc35ae4a45634f3dc348d8d297a25c277cf  (went in 3.12-rc1)
>>> "ARC: Entry Handler tweaks: Optimize away redundant IRQ_DISABLE_SAVE"
>>>
>>> Thx,
>>> -Vineet
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>> 
>> Thank you, I'll queue the 2nd patch for the 3.11 kernel (the 1st one
>> is already applied).
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Luís
>
> Thanks for this. FWIW, above patch(es) were just a prerequisite for cleanly
> applying below to 3.1x
>
> 8aa9e85adac6 ARC: !PREEMPT: Ensure Return to kernel mode is IRQ safe
>
> Thx,
> -Vineet

Yes, I understood that and this patch will also be queued for the 3.11
kernel.  Thanks for clarifying.

Cheers,
-- 
Luís
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