linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] x86/topology changes for v5.3

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Date:   Wed, 10 Jul 2019 11:40:10 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Linux List Kernel Mailing <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
        Bob Moore <robert.moore@...el.com>,
        Erik Schmauss <erik.schmauss@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86/topology changes for v5.3

On Tue, Jul 9, 2019 at 10:15 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> I think there is _another_ problem too, and maybe it's the APCI one,
> but this one triggers some issue before the other issue even gets to
> play..

No, the other problem was the keyring ACL support from David Howells,
which seems to have broken encrypted disk setups.

So apparently I wasn't impacted by the ACPI thing, but had two other
issues instead. Not a great start to the merge window.

                 Linus