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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Sinan Kaya <okaya@codeaurora.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Please apply commit cf0d53ba4947 and 523184972b28 to v4.4.y, v4.9.y, v4.14.y
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2018 08:55:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180420065509.GA4876@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3dc65572-74c2-4f09-1729-8957c5f36ac9@codeaurora.org>

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 01:07:29PM -0400, Sinan Kaya wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Upstream commit cf0d53ba4947 ("vfio/pci: Virtualize Maximum Read Request
> Size") and commit 523184972b28 ("vfio/pci: Virtualize Maximum Payload Size")
> fixes nasty PCIe virtualization issues for platforms that support Maximum
> Payload Size bigger than 128.
> 
> Issue shows up when a device is assigned to the guest machine as a passthrough.
> Guest machine configures the MPS/MRRS settings to values that are incompatible
> with the parent bridge device.
> 
> This causes PCIe transaction timeouts and AER errors to be spilled in the host
> kernel.
> 
> Please apply commit cf0d53ba4947 and 523184972b28 to all affected releases to
> fix the resulting regression.

The first patch does not apply to 4.4.y, and the second one does not
apply anywhere :(

Can you provide a series of backported patches that apply for me to
queue up?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-20  6:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-19 17:07 Please apply commit cf0d53ba4947 and 523184972b28 to v4.4.y, v4.9.y, v4.14.y Sinan Kaya
2018-04-19 17:21 ` Alex Williamson
2018-04-20  6:55 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-04-20 16:47   ` Sinan Kaya
2018-04-20 16:56     ` Greg KH
2018-04-20 21:06     ` Sinan Kaya
2018-04-20 21:50       ` Alex Williamson
2018-04-22  7:20         ` Greg KH

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