linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] arm64: Fix up /proc/cpuinfo

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Message-ID: <1414689620.11523.5.camel@hellion.org.uk>
Date:	Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:20:20 +0000
From:	Ian Campbell <ijc@...lion.org.uk>
To:	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Cc:	Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Catalin Marinas <Catalin.Marinas@....com>,
	"ghackmann@...gle.com" <ghackmann@...gle.com>,
	Serban Constantinescu <Serban.Constantinescu@....com>,
	"cross-distro@...ts.linaro.org" <cross-distro@...ts.linaro.org>,
	"linux-api@...r.kernel.org" <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] arm64: Fix up /proc/cpuinfo

On Thu, 2014-10-30 at 17:15 +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> Hi Mark,
> 
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 02:56:40PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > Commit d7a49086f263164a (arm64: cpuinfo: print info for all CPUs)
> > attempted to clean up /proc/cpuinfo, but due to concerns regarding
> > further changes was reverted in commit 5e39977edf6500fd (Revert "arm64:
> > cpuinfo: print info for all CPUs").
> 
> I've applied this on our devel branch, with a view to queuing it for -next
> in a week or two. I think we should also CC stable on this, so could you
> see how far back it applies please? (note that I already had to resolve
> a conflict with a patch we've got queued from Ard).

<dons Debian hat>

Since we'll be shipping 3.16 in our next release I'd love to see it go
back at least as far as that ;-)

(I'd likely apply it myself even if it doesn't appear via stable).

Ian.

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