linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] Delay VERW

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Date:   Fri, 27 Oct 2023 08:05:35 -0700
From:   Pawan Gupta <pawan.kumar.gupta@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, x86@...nel.org,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@...nel.org>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Sean Christopherson <seanjc@...gle.com>,
        Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@...hat.com>, tony.luck@...el.com,
        ak@...ux.intel.com, tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com,
        Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@...rix.com>,
        Nikolay Borisov <nik.borisov@...e.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        kvm@...r.kernel.org,
        Alyssa Milburn <alyssa.milburn@...ux.intel.com>,
        Daniel Sneddon <daniel.sneddon@...ux.intel.com>,
        antonio.gomez.iglesias@...ux.intel.com,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Alyssa Milburn <alyssa.milburn@...el.com>,
        Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] Delay VERW

On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 04:48:48PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at 07:38:34AM -0700, Pawan Gupta wrote:
> > v4:
> 
> Why are you spamming people with your patchset? You've sent it 4 times
> in a week:
> 
> Oct 20               Pawan Gupta ( :  75|) [PATCH 0/6] Delay VERW
> Oct 24               Pawan Gupta ( :7.3K|) [PATCH v2 0/6] Delay VERW
> Oct 25               Pawan Gupta ( :7.5K|) [PATCH v3 0/6] Delay VERW
> Oct 27               Pawan Gupta ( :8.8K|) [PATCH v4 0/6] Delay VERW
> 
> Is this something urgent or can you take your time like everyone else?

I am going on a long vacation next week, I won't be working for the rest
of the year. So I wanted to get this in a good shape quickly. This
patchset addresses some security issues (although theoretical). So there
is some sense of urgency. Sorry for spamming, I'll take you off the To:
list.