linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] hwmon: (coretemp) Replace x86

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Message-ID: <7cb92a9d-b622-46c0-84e5-546fc82ae759@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 14:43:37 -0700
From: Sohil Mehta <sohil.mehta@...el.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>, Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.com>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, Dave Hansen
	<dave.hansen@...ux.intel.com>, <linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org>
CC: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@...ux.intel.com>, Ricardo Neri
	<ricardo.neri-calderon@...ux.intel.com>, Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>,
	<x86@...nel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] hwmon: (coretemp) Replace x86_model checks with VFM
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On 8/28/2025 2:18 PM, Dave Hansen wrote:
> 
> Oh, and do we want to cc:stable@ on this? Could this end up biting
> anybody running an old kernel on the model 18/19 hardware?

I haven't evaluated the exact impact. But, maybe we should cc stable.
The patch applies and builds cleanly on 6.12. But beyond that, it may
need some massaging.