Messages in this thread | | | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [RFC v2] x86: Select HARDIRQS_SW_RESEND on x86 | Date | Wed, 11 Mar 2020 23:09:45 +0100 |
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Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> writes: > On 3/11/20 10:31 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: >> Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> writes: >>>> I just need to stare at the legacy PIC and the virt stuff. >>>> >>>>> Also maybe we should add a Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org ??? This seems like >>>>> somewhat a big change for that but it does solve some real issues... >>>> >>>> Yes. Let me stare at the couple of weird irqchips which might get >>>> surprised. I'll teach them not to do that :) >>> >>> I know that you are very busy, still I'm wondering is there any progress >>> on this ? >> >> Bah. That fell through the cracks, but actually I looked at this due to >> the PCI-E AER wreckage. So yes, this is fine, but we want: >> >> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200306130623.590923677@linutronix.de >> https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200306130623.684591280@linutronix.de >> >> if we want to backport this to stable. > > So far I have seen a few, but not a lot of devices which need this, so > I'm not 100% sure what to do here. > > Do you consider this change safe / suitable for stable if those 2 patches > are backported and applied first?
I think so. The two patches are on my list for backports anyway, but I wanted to give them some time to simmer.
Thanks,
tglx
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