linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86, syscall: Fix _TIF_NOHZ handling in syscall_trace_enter

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Date:	Thu, 20 Nov 2014 12:33:23 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Don Zickus <dzickus@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86, syscall: Fix _TIF_NOHZ handling in syscall_trace_enter_phase1

On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:
>
> Right, while it is wrong it does not explain the wreckage on 3.17,
> which does not have that code.

Thomas, I'm currently going off the assumption that I'll see this from
the x86 trees, and I can ignore the patch. It doesn't seem like this
is a particularly pressing bug.

If it's *not* going to show up as a pull request, holler, and I'll
just apply it.

                    Linus
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