Re: Patch "[Variant 2/Spectre-v2] arm64: Implement branch predictor hardening for Falkor" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Feb 20 2018 - 05:47:43 EST


On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 06:57:12PM -0500, Jon Masters wrote:
> On 02/14/2018 11:16 AM, Timur Tabi wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 7:53 AM, <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> >>
> >> [Variant 2/Spectre-v2] arm64: Implement branch predictor hardening for Falkor
> >>
> >> to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
> >> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> >>
> >> The filename of the patch is:
> >> arm64-implement-branch-predictor-hardening-for-falkor.patch
> >> and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.
> >>
> >> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> >> please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
> >
> > Please note that there is a follow-on patch, also from Shanker, that
> > fixes this patch (it was slightly mangled when merged into 4.16-rc1):
> >
> > https://www.spinics.net/lists/arm-kernel/msg633726.html
> >
> > I would love for it to be included in 4.14.20, but it hasn't been
> > merged into Linus' tree yet. I will send a patch request when it does
> > land in 4.16-rc2.
>
> That has now landed in Linus's tree.

What is the git commit id for it?

thanks,

greg k-h