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From: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>
To: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger.pau@citrix.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
	konrad.wilk@oracle.com, netwiz@crc.id.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] xen/blkback: several fixes of resource management
Date: Thu, 18 May 2017 17:04:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bd062fe4-9d62-25ab-42f7-8d5d64c7a19b@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170518143831.x5ynvb6h4a7uxk4z@MacBook-Pro-de-Roger.local>

On 18/05/17 16:38, Roger Pau Monné wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 08:23:17AM +0200, Juergen Gross wrote:
>> Destroying a Xen guest domain while it was doing I/Os via xen-blkback
>> leaked several resources, including references of the guest's memory
>> pages.
>>
>> This patch series addresses those leaks by correcting usage of
>> reference counts and the sequence when to free which resource.
>>
>> The series applies on top of commit 2d4456c73a487abe ("block:
>> xen-blkback: add null check to avoid null pointer dereference") in
>> Jens Axboe's tree kernel/git/axboe/linux-block.git
>>
>> Juergen Gross (3):
>>   xen/blkback: fix disconnect while I/Os in flight
>>   xen/blkback: don't free be structure too early
>>   xen/blkback: don't use xen_blkif_get() in xen-blkback kthread
> 
> All 3:
> 
> Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com>
> 
> The comment reported by Dietmar in patch #1 would be nice to fix.

Okay, I'll send V2 soon.


Juergen

      reply	other threads:[~2017-05-18 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-16  6:23 [PATCH 0/3] xen/blkback: several fixes of resource management Juergen Gross
2017-05-16  6:23 ` [PATCH 1/3] xen/blkback: fix disconnect while I/Os in flight Juergen Gross
2017-05-16  9:28   ` [Xen-devel] " Dietmar Hahn
2017-05-16  6:23 ` [PATCH 2/3] xen/blkback: don't free be structure too early Juergen Gross
2017-05-16  6:23 ` [PATCH 3/3] xen/blkback: don't use xen_blkif_get() in xen-blkback kthread Juergen Gross
2017-05-18  1:55 ` [PATCH 0/3] xen/blkback: several fixes of resource management Steven Haigh
2017-05-18 14:38 ` Roger Pau Monné
2017-05-18 15:04   ` Juergen Gross [this message]

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