From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f52.google.com ([74.125.82.52]:33473 "EHLO mail-wm0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933674AbbLOUDK (ORCPT ); Tue, 15 Dec 2015 15:03:10 -0500 Subject: Re: Patch "ip_tunnel: disable preemption when updating per-cpu tstats" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, Jason@zx2c4.com, davem@davemloft.net, hannes@stressinduktion.org References: <1449852506133238@kroah.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, stable-commits@vger.kernel.org From: Jiri Slaby Message-ID: <567071FB.4070908@suse.cz> Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:03:07 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1449852506133238@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 12/11/2015, 05:48 PM, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > ip_tunnel: disable preemption when updating per-cpu tstats ... > From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" > Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 17:35:58 +0100 > Subject: ip_tunnel: disable preemption when updating per-cpu tstats > > From: "Jason A. Donenfeld" > > [ Upstream commit b4fe85f9c9146f60457e9512fb6055e69e6a7a65 ] > > Drivers like vxlan use the recently introduced > udp_tunnel_xmit_skb/udp_tunnel6_xmit_skb APIs. According to this, the patch does not seem to be applicable to pre-3.18. But should neither hurt, I think? thanks, -- js suse labs