linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/16] x86, mpx updates for 4.1 (take 4)

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Message-ID: <55366F19.9000806@sr71.net>
Date:	Tue, 21 Apr 2015 08:39:05 -0700
From:	Dave Hansen <dave@...1.net>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
CC:	x86@...nel.org, tglx@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] x86, mpx updates for 4.1 (take 4)

On 03/31/2015 05:46 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> Hi x86 maintainers,
> 
> There are 4 basic things going on here:
> 1. Make FPU/xsave code preempt safe and work properly
> 2. Add trace points to make kernel and app debugging easier
> 3. Add a boot-time disable for mpx
> 4. Support 32-bit binaries to run on 64-bit kernels

Even though this missed 4.1, I'd still appreciate it being picked up for
the 4.2 cycle if there are no new issues with it.
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