Patch "powerpc/64s: Add support for a store forwarding barrier at kernel entry/exit" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Add support for a store forwarding barrier at kernel entry/exit to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename

Patch "powerpc/64s: Wire up cpu_show_spectre_v1()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Wire up cpu_show_spectre_v1() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/pseries: Support firmware disable of RFI flush" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: Support firmware disable of RFI flush to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/64s: Move cpu_show_meltdown()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Move cpu_show_meltdown() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/64s: Improve RFI L1-D cache flush fallback" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Improve RFI L1-D cache flush fallback to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/pseries: Restore default security feature flags on setup" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: Restore default security feature flags on setup to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the

Patch "powerpc/pseries: Use the security flags in pseries_setup_rfi_flush()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: Use the security flags in pseries_setup_rfi_flush() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the

Patch "powerpc/64s: Fix section mismatch warnings from setup_rfi_flush()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Fix section mismatch warnings from setup_rfi_flush() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the

Patch "powerpc: Move default security feature flags" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc: Move default security feature flags to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/pseries: Fix clearing of security feature flags" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: Fix clearing of security feature flags to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Re: arch/powerpc/kernel/head_32.S:1106: Error: missing operand

2018-05-27 Thread christophe leroy
Le 26/05/2018 à 20:27, Paul Menzel a écrit : Dear Christophe, Am 26.05.2018 um 18:02 schrieb christophe leroy: Le 26/05/2018 à 06:35, Paul Menzel a écrit : Building the configuration created with `make tinyconfig` on the Power 8 system IBM S822LC with Ubuntu 18.04 fails with the error

Re: [PATCH] cpuidle/powernv : init all present cpus for deep states

2018-05-27 Thread Stewart Smith
Michael Ellerman writes: > Akshay Adiga writes: > >> Init all present cpus for deep states instead of "all possible" cpus. >> Init fails if the possible cpu is gaurded. Resulting in making only >> non-deep states available for

[PATCH v2] KVM: PPC: remove mmio_vsx_tx_sx_enabled in KVM MMIO emulation

2018-05-27 Thread wei . guo . simon
From: Simon Guo Originally PPC KVM MMIO emulation uses only 0~31#(5 bits) for VSR reg number, and use mmio_vsx_tx_sx_enabled field together for 0~63# VSR regs. Currently PPC KVM MMIO emulation is reimplemented with analyse_instr() assistence. analyse_instr() returns

Re: [PATCH] powerpc-opal: fix spelling mistake "Uniterrupted" -> "Uninterrupted"

2018-05-27 Thread Stewart Smith
Colin King writes: > From: Colin Ian King > > Trivial fix to spelling mistake in hmi_error_types text > > Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King Reviewed-by: Stewart Smith -- Stewart Smith OPAL

RE: [PATCH v11 00/26] Speculative page faults

2018-05-27 Thread Song, HaiyanX
Some regression and improvements is found by LKP-tools(linux kernel performance) on V9 patch series tested on Intel 4s Skylake platform. The regression result is sorted by the metric will-it-scale.per_thread_ops. Branch: Laurent-Dufour/Speculative-page-faults/20180316-151833 (V9 patch series)

[PATCH][RFC] [powerpc] arch_ptrace() uses of access_ok() are pointless

2018-05-27 Thread Al Viro
make it use copy_{from,to}_user(), rather than access_ok() + __copy_... Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c | 22 +++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ptrace.c

Patch "powerpc/64s: Enhance the information in cpu_show_meltdown()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Enhance the information in cpu_show_meltdown() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/powernv: Use the security flags in pnv_setup_rfi_flush()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/powernv: Use the security flags in pnv_setup_rfi_flush() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the

Patch "powerpc/rfi-flush: Call setup_rfi_flush() after LPM migration" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/rfi-flush: Call setup_rfi_flush() after LPM migration to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch

Patch "powerpc/rfi-flush: Always enable fallback flush on pseries" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/rfi-flush: Always enable fallback flush on pseries to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Re: [PATCH stable 4.14 v2 00/23] powerpc backports for 4.14

2018-05-27 Thread Greg KH
On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 02:27:26PM +1000, Michael Ellerman wrote: > Hi Greg, > > Please queue up this series of patches for 4.14 if you have no objections. All now queued up, thanks. greg k-h

Patch "powerpc: Add security feature flags for Spectre/Meltdown" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc: Add security feature flags for Spectre/Meltdown to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/powernv: Support firmware disable of RFI flush" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/powernv: Support firmware disable of RFI flush to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/rfi-flush: Make it possible to call setup_rfi_flush() again" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/rfi-flush: Make it possible to call setup_rfi_flush() again to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the

Patch "powerpc/64s: Wire up cpu_show_spectre_v2()" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/64s: Wire up cpu_show_spectre_v2() to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/powernv: Set or clear security feature flags" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/powernv: Set or clear security feature flags to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/pseries: Add new H_GET_CPU_CHARACTERISTICS flags" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: Add new H_GET_CPU_CHARACTERISTICS flags to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/pseries: Set or clear security feature flags" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/pseries: Set or clear security feature flags to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is:

Patch "powerpc/rfi-flush: Differentiate enabled and patched flush types" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/rfi-flush: Differentiate enabled and patched flush types to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the

Patch "powerpc/rfi-flush: Move the logic to avoid a redo into the debugfs code" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

2018-05-27 Thread gregkh
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled powerpc/rfi-flush: Move the logic to avoid a redo into the debugfs code to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of