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SubjectRe: [PATCH 2/2] intel_idle: close avn_cstates array with correct marker
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On Friday, January 10, 2014 09:59:30 AM Jiang Liu wrote:
>
> On 2014/1/9 21:31, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Thursday, January 09, 2014 03:30:27 PM Jiang Liu wrote:
> >> Close avn_cstates array with correct marker to avoid overflow
> >> in function intel_idle_cpu_init().
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Jiang Liu <jiang.liu@linux.intel.com>
> >> Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.13
> >
> > Why did you mark it for 3.13-stable? 3.13 hasn't been released yet, so this
> > can be pushed for 3.13 still.
> >
> > Is the problem present in 3.13-rc? If so, has it been introduced by any
> > recent commits or was it there before? In which case, do we need this patch
> > in stable as well?
> >
> > Rafael
> Hi Rafael,
> This issue is introduced in 3.13-rc2, and I feel it's too late
> to catch up with 3.13 window, so mark it for 3.13 speculatively.
> After more thoughts, I feel this patch should be divided into
> two patches.
> One is to temporarily remove the __initdata marker. The other
> is to correctly mark end of avn_cstates array. The second bug should
> be introduced when merging "22e580d intel_idle: Fixed C6 state on
> Avoton/Rangeley processors" with "eba682a intel_idle: shrink states tables".
> Should I split it into two?

No need. I'm going to push your fixes to Linus shortly.

Thanks!

--
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.


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