linux-kernel - Re: PING [PATCH 3/3] x86: decouple pat and mtrr handling

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Date:   Tue, 16 Aug 2022 14:31:06 -0400
From:   Chuck Zmudzinski <brchuckz@...scape.net>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     Juergen Gross <jgross@...e.com>,
        Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@...mhuis.info>,
        Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...e.com>,
        xen-devel@...ts.xenproject.org, x86@...nel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
        regressions@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: PING [PATCH 3/3] x86: decouple pat and mtrr handling

On 8/13/2022 6:41 PM, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote:
> On 8/13/2022 5:48 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2022 at 05:40:34PM -0400, Chuck Zmudzinski wrote:
> > > I did a search for Juergen Gross on lkml and he is active submitting and
> > > reviewing patches during the past few weeks. However, he is ignoring
> > > comments on his patch to fix this regression.
> >
> > Please stop this non-sense and be patient. We will fix this soon. For
> > the time being you can use Jan's patch locally.
> >

Hi Boris,

I see you have signed off on Jan's patch with a slight modification as
the short-term fix that is also tagged to be backported to stable. Thank you!
I hope no other problems or objections pop up and Linus will merge it into
the mainline kernel soon. Please forgive me for my impatience.

Best regards,

Chuck