linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86/sgx: Avoid returning NULL in __sgx_alloc_epc

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Message-ID: <20210319145931.GH6251@zn.tnic>
Date:   Fri, 19 Mar 2021 15:59:31 +0100
From:   Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:     Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
Cc:     Kai Huang <kai.huang@...el.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-sgx@...r.kernel.org, dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com,
        dave.hansen@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86/sgx: Avoid returning NULL in __sgx_alloc_epc_page()

On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 04:50:33PM +0200, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > > I was on the verge whether to merge that into the original patch since
> > > it is the top patch on the branch or create a new one but opted for
> > > former because this way it won't break bisection and people won't have
> > > to pay attention whether there's a fix patch to the NUMA patch too, in
> > > case they wanna backport and whatnot.

...

> I understood Boris' comment that the fixes would not be squashed.

Please read it again and let me know what about it is not clear. It is
at the beginning of this mail.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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