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SubjectRe: [PATCH V3 5/6] perf/x86/intel/uncore: Fix invalid unit check
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On 6/30/2021 5:36 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 29, 2021 at 11:14:02AM -0700, kan.liang@linux.intel.com wrote:
>> From: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
>>
>> The uncore unit with the type ID 0 and the unit ID 0 is missed.
>>
>> The table3 of the uncore unit maybe 0. The
>> uncore_discovery_invalid_unit() mistakenly treated it as an invalid
>> value.
>>
>> Remove the !unit.table3 check.
>>
>> Fixes: edae1f06c2cd ("perf/x86/intel/uncore: Parse uncore discovery tables")
>> Reviewed-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Kan Liang <kan.liang@linux.intel.com>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
>> ---
>> arch/x86/events/intel/uncore_discovery.h | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Why is a bugfix that needs to be backported patch 5 in the series?
> Shouldn't that be totally independant and sent on its own and not part
> of this series at all so that it can be accepted and merged much
> quicker? It also should not depened on the previous 4 patches, right?
>

Yes, you are right.

I found the bug when I tested this patch set. so I appended it at the
end of the patch set. I will split the patch and send it separately.

Thanks,
Kan

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