Re: [PATCH 4.14 21/72] locking/qspinlock: Ensure node is initialised before updating prev->next

[Sudip Mukherjee]

Hi Greg,

On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 9:27 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> 4.14-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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> commit 95bcade33a8af38755c9b0636e36a36ad3789fe6 upstream.

It seems 9d4646d14d51 ("locking/qspinlock: Elide back-to-back RELEASE
operations with smp_wmb()") is improving the fix. Is it worth to take
this also?


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Regards
Sudip