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From: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
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On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:30:48AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org> wrote:
> >
> > In general, I have 2 more similar bugs pending submissions and would
> > like to know the procedure.
>
> I think the procedure is to just submit them and mark them for stable.
>
> Do *not* include a reproducer (or necessarily enough hints to
> trivially write one). Although with rdma, this is presumably limited
> to only hardware that actually has rdma support (and exposes it, so
> presumably not any VM in server farms where the hardware does do
> rdma), so it's presumably not a huge issue.
>
> I mean, if you actually have shell access on some server (and not in a
> VM), you already pretty much are the sysadmin.

Thanks, we will do.

>
>                    Linus

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