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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Meena Shanmugam <meenashanmugam@google.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, jgross@suse.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.15 0/1] Request to cherry-pick 74e7e1efdad4 to 5.15.y
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 09:53:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y5mO81n3ocBeLOdR@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20221213215339.3697182-1-meenashanmugam@google.com>

On Tue, Dec 13, 2022 at 09:53:38PM +0000, Meena Shanmugam wrote:
> The commit 74e7e1efdad4 (xen/netback: don't call kfree_skb() with
> interrupts disabled) fixes deadlock in Linux netback driver. This seems
> to be a good candidate for the stable trees. This patch didn't apply
> cleanly in 5.15 kernel due to difference in function prototypes in
> drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h.
> 
> Juergen Gross (1):
>   xen/netback: don't call kfree_skb() with interrupts disabled
> 
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h    | 2 +-
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c | 6 ++++--
>  drivers/net/xen-netback/rx.c        | 8 +++++---
>  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.39.0.rc1.256.g54fd8350bd-goog
> 

Can you just test the latest stable -rc releases that were announced a
few days ago instead?  It has this commit in it, right?

thanks,

greg k-h

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-12-14  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-13 21:53 [PATCH 5.15 0/1] Request to cherry-pick 74e7e1efdad4 to 5.15.y Meena Shanmugam
2022-12-13 21:53 ` [PATCH 5.15 1/1] xen/netback: don't call kfree_skb() with interrupts disabled Meena Shanmugam
2022-12-14  5:36 ` [PATCH 5.15 0/1] Request to cherry-pick 74e7e1efdad4 to 5.15.y Juergen Gross
2022-12-14  8:53 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-12-14 17:32   ` Meena Shanmugam

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