From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: xen-netback regression in 3.10.18 Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2013 15:57:05 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20131109.155705.1091114498622318881.davem@davemloft.net> References: <527B8465.6050901@citrix.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, paul.durrant@citrix.com, ian.campbell@citrix.com, wei.liu2@citrix.com To: david.vrabel@citrix.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <527B8465.6050901@citrix.com> Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: David Vrabel Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 12:15:33 +0000 > 3.10.18 included 279f438e36c0 (xen-netback: Don't destroy the netdev > until the vif is shut down) but this has a regression that was fixed by > dc62ccaccfb1 (xen-netback: transition to CLOSED when removing a VIF) > > dc62ccaccfb1 depends on ea732dff5cfa (xen-netback: Handle backend state > transitions in a more robust way) which is also a bug fix for certain > Windows frontend drivers and is thus also a stable candidate. > > Dave can you ensure these two commits are tagged for the next 3.10.y > stable release? > > ea732dff5cfa10789007bf4a5b935388a0bb2a8f > dc62ccaccfb139d9b04bbc5a2688a4402adbfab3 Ian already asked me to do this, and the commits are necessary for 3.11 -stable as well. They've been queued up.