linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: finish the MPX removal process

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Message-ID: <636d5f4b-c47f-77f6-067f-a6b342db5650@intel.com>
Date:   Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:23:35 -0800
From:   Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Andrew Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@...nel.crashing.org>,
        Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>,
        Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>,
        Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
        Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@...bridgegreys.com>,
        Guan Xuetao <gxt@....edu.cn>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] x86: finish the MPX removal process

On 1/23/20 12:26 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 11:26:38AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 11:23 AM Dave Hansen
>> <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
>>> I'd _rather_ this go in via the x86 tree, but I'm not picky.
> Any particular reason why?

I'm confident I can send patches to the x86 maintainers and not make
them too angry.  Sending pull requests to Linus, not so much. :)

I'll just plan to send it to Linus directly.