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From: Amir Vadai <amirv@mellanox.com>
Subject: Re: [stable request <= 3.11] net/mlx4_en: Fix BlueFlame race
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 14:15:18 +0300
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Cc: Or Gerlitz <gerlitz.or@gmail.com>,
	Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>,
	Vinson Lee <vlee@twopensource.com>,
	Or Gerlitz <ogerlitz@mellanox.com>,
	"Jack Morgenstein" <jackm@dev.mellanox.co.il>,
	Eugenia Emantayev <eugenia@mellanox.com>,
	Matan Barak <matanb@mellanox.com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <saeedm@mellanox.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
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On 10/22/2014 7:17 AM, Or Gerlitz wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 2:15 AM, Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com> wrote:
>> On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Vinson Lee <vlee@twopensource.com> wrote:
>>> Hi.
>>>
>>> Please consider backporting upstream commit
>>> 2d4b646613d6b12175b017aca18113945af1faf3 "net/mlx4_en: Fix BlueFlame
>>> race" to stable kernels <= 3.11.
>>>
>>
>> David, could you take care of it if you have time? It fixes a real
>> bug in production. :)
> 
> Let out folks here look on that 1st.
> 
> Or.
> 
Verified patch above [1] on 3.10.y (v3.10.58) as is.

Dave, please pull it to stable 3.10

I don't know about an LTS 3.11 kernel - but if there is such an option,
I verified that the patch also applies cleanly on 3.11.y.

Thanks,
Amir

[1] - 2d4b646 ("net/mlx4_en: Fix BlueFlame race")