Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934809AbcCJCY6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2016 21:24:58 -0500 Received: from e17.ny.us.ibm.com ([129.33.205.207]:52545 "EHLO e17.ny.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S934547AbcCJCYs (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Mar 2016 21:24:48 -0500 X-IBM-Helo: d01dlp03.pok.ibm.com X-IBM-MailFrom: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com X-IBM-RcptTo: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 18:24:51 -0800 From: "Paul E. McKenney" To: Davidlohr Bueso Cc: mingo@kernel.org, wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com, peterz@infradead.org, josh@joshtriplett.org, guohanjun@huawei.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Davidlohr Bueso Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] locktorture: Fix deboosting nil ptr dereferencing Message-ID: <20160310022451.GG3452@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reply-To: paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com References: <1457507286-653-1-git-send-email-dave@stgolabs.net> <1457507286-653-2-git-send-email-dave@stgolabs.net> <20160309121822.GM3577@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20160309190501.GA18837@linux-uzut.site> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20160309190501.GA18837@linux-uzut.site> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-TM-AS-MML: disable X-Content-Scanned: Fidelis XPS MAILER x-cbid: 16031002-0041-0000-0000-000003874BE6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 640 Lines: 16 On Wed, Mar 09, 2016 at 11:05:01AM -0800, Davidlohr Bueso wrote: > On Wed, 09 Mar 2016, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > >Queued for 4.7, thank you!!! > > > >(If you need it earlier, please let me know.) > > Thanks, Paul. Could we have them for 4.6 at least? Both are small and > rather trivial but fix really annoying problems. ie, I've now come to > see that the rtmutex torturing is pretty useless if you plan on exiting > the run without the fix. OK, rebased them down to just after my recent pull request and set rcu/next to that spot. If no problems from -next testing and no valid complaints, I will send them along. Thanx, Paul