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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: JBeulich@suse.com
Cc: ian.campbell@citrix.com, xen-devel@lists.xen.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen-netback: don't de-reference vif pointer after having called xenvif_put()
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 02:01:36 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130611.020136.1037505762134627955.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51AF613F02000078000DB84E@nat28.tlf.novell.com>

From: "Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@suse.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:03:11 +0100

> When putting vif-s on the rx notify list, calling xenvif_put() must be
> deferred until after the removal from the list and the issuing of the
> notification, as both operations dereference the pointer.
> 
> Changing this got me to notice that the "irq" variable was effectively
> unused (and was of too narrow type anyway).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>

You've included the commit message, and the patch, twice.  Once inline
and once as an attachment, do not do this.  It makes the patch impossible
to apply when I fetch it out of patchwork.

Please submit it properly.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-06-11  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-05 14:03 [PATCH] xen-netback: don't de-reference vif pointer after having called xenvif_put() Jan Beulich
2013-06-05 15:13 ` Ian Campbell
2013-06-11  9:01 ` David Miller [this message]
2013-06-11  9:59   ` Jan Beulich
2013-06-11 20:00     ` David Miller
2013-06-11 10:00   ` [PATCH, resend] " Jan Beulich
2013-06-13  8:25     ` David Miller

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