Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35A49C64EC4 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2023 19:57:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229866AbjBUT5g (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:57:36 -0500 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:46234 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229491AbjBUT5e (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Feb 2023 14:57:34 -0500 Received: from mail.skyhub.de (mail.skyhub.de [5.9.137.197]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 85DCB23843; Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:57:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from zn.tnic (p5de8e9fe.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [93.232.233.254]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.skyhub.de (SuperMail on ZX Spectrum 128k) with ESMTPSA id 18BEA1EC064A; Tue, 21 Feb 2023 20:57:32 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alien8.de; s=dkim; t=1677009452; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references; bh=orwG1USf0gQnFslqagr7EV9qfLr3a8LHTumtxJ1eG7s=; b=lo9nVnJICQRiKT1MgvE9XJSYzdRre19L1hNDxPmJoXvZPfj6K5/bWoWxU1bSQu4Q3mgiGV Ct2XDDr5h8N7oQsgkHtNB7pxUIoFn4PfyIrVuMyoMWfvgJ1UilolJHZlZ3mWv3tmvp7ko5 OG1D6M1lqT/yvmw4Pi1C0hQH8tw45s4= Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 20:57:26 +0100 From: Borislav Petkov To: Greg KH Cc: KP Singh , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pjt@google.com, evn@google.com, jpoimboe@kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de, x86@kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com, peterz@infradead.org, pawan.kumar.gupta@linux.intel.com, kim.phillips@amd.com, alexandre.chartre@oracle.com, daniel.sneddon@linux.intel.com, corbet@lwn.net, bp@suse.de, linyujun809@huawei.com, jmattson@google.com, =?utf-8?B?Sm9zw6k=?= Oliveira , Rodrigo Branco , Alexandra Sandulescu , stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] x86/speculation: Allow enabling STIBP with legacy IBRS Message-ID: References: <20230221184908.2349578-1-kpsingh@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 08:47:38PM +0100, Greg KH wrote: > Why does anyone need to "drop stable" from a patch discussion? That's > not a problem, we _WANT_ to see the patch review and discussion also > copied there to be aware of what is coming down the pipeline. So > whomever said that is not correct, sorry. Someone dropped stable because you used to send automated formletter mails that this is not how one should submit a patch to stable. I guess that is not needed anymore so I'll stop dropping stable. -- Regards/Gruss, Boris. https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette