linux-kernel - Re: Linux 4.9.139

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Message-ID: <20181123092313.GA20555@kroah.com>
Date:   Fri, 23 Nov 2018 10:23:13 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Rainer Fiebig <jrf@...lbox.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, stable@...r.kernel.org, lwn@....net,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: Linux 4.9.139

On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 09:55:47AM +0100, Rainer Fiebig wrote:
> Am Freitag, 23. November 2018, 08:47:31 schrieb Greg KH:
> > I'm announcing the release of the 4.9.139 kernel.
> > 
> > All users of the 4.9 kernel series must upgrade.
> > 
> > The updated 4.9.y git tree can be found at:
> > 	git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git
> > linux-4.9.y and can be browsed at the normal kernel.org git web browser:
> > 	http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git;a=summary
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> > greg k-h
> > 
> Just *in case* this was an oversight: STIBP is still active in 4.9.139.
> 
> Not that I would mind because for my modest Core i3 that I mainly use for 
> office-work I don't see *any* difference in performance compared to 4.9.136 
> (no STIBP).
> 
> So long!

Wait, really?  I thought I reverted the patch.  Oh crap, I only did it
for 4.14.y and 4.19.y, my fault :(

I'll go queue up the revert now, so sorry about that.

greg k-h