linux-kernel - Re: apropos Regression with 'x86/cacheinfo: Move cacheinfo sysfs code to generic infrastructure' on AMD i686

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Date:	Fri, 14 Aug 2015 08:12:33 -0400
From:	Peter Hurley <peter@...leysoftware.com>
To:	poma <pomidorabelisima@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: apropos Regression with 'x86/cacheinfo: Move cacheinfo sysfs
 code to generic infrastructure' on AMD i686

On 08/14/2015 06:33 AM, poma wrote:
> 
> This is broken almost 2 months.

First reported 19 days ago with fix-it patch on same day.

> Please push this to the stable 4.1.6 and mainline 4.2-rc7.

This has already been answered.

On 08/08/2015 11:41 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 08, 2015 at 10:46:02AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 09:58:05AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
>>> Philip Müller reported a hang when booting 32-bit 4.1 kernel on an AMD
>>> box. A fragment of the splat was enough to pinpoint the issue:
>>
>> Bah, this goes to Greg and not to tip. Anyway, here's a version with
>> updated tags.
>>
>> Greg, please queue for 4.2 as it fixes a hang.
> 
> What commit caused this issue?
> 
> And it's a bit late for 4.2, as you say 4.1 is also affected, I'll wait
> for 4.3-rc1 to give this a chance to get some testing.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h

Regards,
Peter Hurley

Ref.
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/2234622?do=post_view_threaded#2234622


> Ref.
> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=101971
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1253566

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