New subject: Patch "padata: always acquire cpu_hotplug_lock before pinst->lock" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

3 Mar 2020


      On 3/3/20 11:34 AM, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
...
This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
 padata: always acquire cpu_hotplug_lock before pinst->lock


to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git%3Ba=su...
The filename of the patch is:
      padata-always-acquire-cpu_hotplug_lock-before-pinst-lock.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let stable@vger.kernel.org know about it.
From 38228e8848cd7dd86ccb90406af32de0cad24be3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Jordan daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 14:31:11 -0500
Subject: padata: always acquire cpu_hotplug_lock before pinst->lock
From: Daniel Jordan daniel.m.jordan@oracle.com
commit 38228e8848cd7dd86ccb90406af32de0cad24be3 upstream.
Hi, can this please be removed from all stable trees?  I guess this made its way back in after Sasha removed it before.  Justification is at
https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200222000045.cl45vclfhvkjursm@ca-dmjordan1.us.or...
thanks,
Daniel

Re: Patch "padata: always acquire cpu_hotplug_lock before pinst->lock" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree