Re: preparations for 4.13.2 and 4.12.4

[Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 11 Sep 2020, Julien Grall wrote:
> On 11/09/2020 14:11, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > All,
> > 
> > the releases are about due, but will of course want to wait for the
> > XSA fixes going public on the 22nd. Please point out backports
> > you find missing from the respective staging branches, but which
> > you consider relevant. (Ian, Julien, Stefano: I notice there once
> > again haven't been any tools or Arm side backports at all so far
> > since the most recent stable releases from these branches. But
> > maybe there simply aren't any.)
> > 
> > One that I have queued already, but which first need to at least
> > pass the push gate to master, are
> > 
> > 8efa46516c5f hvmloader: indicate ACPI tables with "ACPI data" type in e820
> > e5a1b6f0d207 x86/mm: do not mark IO regions as Xen heap
> > b4e41b1750d5 b4e41b1750d5 [4.14 only]
> > 
> > On the Arm side I'd also like to ask for
> > 
> > 5d45ecabe3c0 xen/arm64: force gcc 10+ to always inline generic atomics
> > helpers
> 
> Sounds good to me.
> 
> I would also add:
> 
> d501ef90ae7f xen/arm: cmpxchg: Add missing memory barriers in
> __cmpxchg_mb_timeout() [4.12+]

OK