On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Ping! >> >> We need to decide fairly soon whether to apply these (or perhaps just >> patch 1 or just patches 2 and 3) for 4.9. For any parts that aren't >> applied, I'll send quick fixups to pin the stack in the offending >> code. > > I think we should apply it. Hopefully nothing uses it, and nobody will > notice. And if somebody *does* notice, the sooner we find out, the > better. >
Ingo? If we're going to make this change, I think it would be nice to do it before -rc1. If not, I want to get the alternate fix in ASAP.

