From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:34328 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1945895AbcHRMsI (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:48:08 -0400 Subject: Patch "IB/rdmavt: Disable by default" has been added to the 4.7-stable tree To: bart.vanassche@sandisk.com, dennis.dalessandro@intel.com, dledford@redhat.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, ira.weiny@intel.com, jubin.john@intel.com, mike.marciniszyn@intel.com Cc: , From: Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 14:45:25 +0200 Message-ID: <147152432511134@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled IB/rdmavt: Disable by default to the 4.7-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: ib-rdmavt-disable-by-default.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.7 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let know about it. >>From 378fc3201eae07ab0fa7fb4133da141c3072f995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bart Van Assche Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 10:03:17 -0700 Subject: IB/rdmavt: Disable by default From: Bart Van Assche commit 378fc3201eae07ab0fa7fb4133da141c3072f995 upstream. There is a strict policy in the Linux kernel that new drivers must be disabled by default. Hence leave out the "default m" line from Kconfig. Fixes: 0194621b2253 ("IB/rdmavt: Create module framework and handle driver registration") Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche Cc: Jubin John Cc: Dennis Dalessandro Cc: Ira Weiny Cc: Mike Marciniszyn Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/Kconfig | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rdmavt/Kconfig @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@ config INFINIBAND_RDMAVT tristate "RDMA verbs transport library" depends on 64BIT - default m ---help--- This is a common software verbs provider for RDMA networks. Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bart.vanassche@sandisk.com are queue-4.7/dm-set-dmf_suspended-_before_-clearing-dmf_noflush_suspending.patch queue-4.7/ib-core-make-rdma_rw_ctx_init-initialize-all-used-fields.patch queue-4.7/ib-rdmavt-disable-by-default.patch queue-4.7/ib-srpt-limit-the-number-of-sg-elements-per-work-request.patch queue-4.7/ib-core-rdma-rw-api-do-not-exceed-qp-sge-send-limit.patch