Patch "x86/irq: Remove offline cpus from vector cleanup" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

x86/irq: Remove offline cpus from vector cleanup

to the 4.4-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:
x86-irq-remove-offline-cpus-from-vector-cleanup.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2015 16:30:50 +0000
Subject: x86/irq: Remove offline cpus from vector cleanup

From: Thomas Gleixner <[email protected]>

commit 847667ef10356b824a11c853fc8a8b1b437b6a8d upstream.

No point of keeping offline cpus in the cleanup mask.

---
 arch/x86/kernel/apic/vector.c |    8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

@@ -200,8 +200,12 @@ next_cpu:
 	return -ENOSPC;
 
 update:
-	/* Cleanup required ? */
-	d->move_in_progress = cpumask_intersects(d->old_domain, cpu_online_mask);
+	/*
+	 * Exclude offline cpus from the cleanup mask and set the
+	 * move_in_progress flag when the result is not empty.
+	 */
+	cpumask_and(d->old_domain, d->old_domain, cpu_online_mask);
+	d->move_in_progress = !cpumask_empty(d->old_domain);
 	d->cfg.vector = vector;
 	cpumask_copy(d->domain, vector_cpumask);
 success:

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.4/x86-irq-validate-that-irq-descriptor-is-still-active.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-remove-outgoing-cpu-from-vector-cleanup-mask.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-get-rid-of-code-duplication.patch queue-4.4/x86-entry-compat-add-missing-clac-to-entry_int80_32.patch queue-4.4/tick-nohz-set-the-correct-expiry-when-switching-to-nohz-lowres-mode.patch queue-4.4/irqchip-mxs-add-missing-set_handle_irq.patch queue-4.4/genirq-validate-action-before-dereferencing-it-in-handle_irq_event_percpu.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-remove-offline-cpus-from-vector-cleanup.patch queue-4.4/posix-clock-fix-return-code-on-the-poll-method-s-error-path.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-reorganize-the-return-path-in-assign_irq_vector.patch queue-4.4/cputime-prevent-32bit-overflow-in-time_to_cputime.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-copy-vectormask-instead-of-an-and-operation.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-call-irq_force_move_complete-with-irq-descriptor.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-call-chip-irq_set_affinity-in-proper-context.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-plug-vector-cleanup-race.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-do-not-use-apic_chip_data.old_domain-as-temporary-buffer.patch queue-4.4/clockevents-tcb_clksrc-prevent-disabling-an-already-disabled-clock.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-reorganize-the-search-in-assign_irq_vector.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-remove-the-cpumask-allocation-from-send_cleanup_vector.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-fix-a-race-in-x86_vector_free_irqs.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-check-vector-allocation-early.patch queue-4.4/irqchip-omap-intc-add-support-for-spurious-irq-handling.patch queue-4.4/x86-irq-clear-move_in_progress-before-sending-cleanup-ipi.patch queue-4.4/x86-mpx-fix-off-by-one-comparison-with-nr_registers.patch queue-4.4/irqchip-atmel-aic-fix-wrong-bit-operation-for-irq-priority.patch queue-4.4/revert-workqueue-make-sure-delayed-work-run-in-local-cpu.patch