NACK: [SRU][Artful][PATCH 0/3] Fixes for LP:1776211

[Stefan Bader]

On 13.06.2018 17:54, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1776211
> 
> == SRU Justification ==
> IBM has requested these three commits in Artful.  In Artful, kdump fails to
> capture dump when smt=2 or off.
> 
> Including these three commits allows kdump to work properly.
> 
> == Fixes ==
> 4388c9b3a6ee ("powerpc: Do not send system reset request through the oops path")
> 04b9c96eae72 ("powerpc/crash: Remove the test for cpu_online in the IPI callback")
> 4552d128c26e ("powerpc: System reset avoid interleaving oops using die synchronisation")
> 
> == Regression Potential ==
> Low.  Fixes are limited to powerpc.
> 
> == Test Case ==
> A test kernel was built with these patches and tested by the original bug reporter.
> The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug.
> 
> Balbir Singh (1):
>   powerpc/crash: Remove the test for cpu_online in the IPI callback
> 
> Nicholas Piggin (2):
>   powerpc: Do not send system reset request through the oops path
>   powerpc: System reset avoid interleaving oops using die
>     synchronisation
> 
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c |  3 ---
>  arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
Artful reaches EOL and this issue does not sound like a critical one to me. If
those changes are not yet in Bionic, we should get them applied there instead.

-Stefan

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