On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 09:17:26PM -0800, Florian Fainelli wrote: > On 12/11/2017 09:59 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 06, 2017 at 12:35:19PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote: > >> Patches are also pushed here: > >> > >> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/will/linux.git kpti > >> > >> Feedback and testing welcome. At this point, I'd like to start thinking > >> about getting this merged for 4.16. > > > > For the record, the fixed up version was pushed by Will here: > > > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arm64/linux.git kpti > > > > and I queued it for 4.16 in the arm64 for-next/core branch (same tree as > > above). > > Greg proposed the x86/KPTI patches for the stable-4.9.75 queue, is there > a plan to get the ARM64/KPTI patches backported towards stable trees as > well?
Stable tree patches have to get into Linus's tree first before I can do anything :) Anyway, once that happens, yes, there is a plan, but it's a bit "different", and I'll talk about it once these are merged. thanks, greg k-h