From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jeongik Cha <jeongik@google.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@android.com,
Alistair Delva <adelva@google.com>,
JaeMan Park <jaeman@google.com>,
Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Subject: Re: wifi: mac80211_hwsim: fix race condition in pending packet
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 18:26:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YvPcLoR4ebjvDboo@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAE7E4gmX=L8y26DJOkUbYtP59RJDRzob5K5oi0ZLGO-EfcQMjA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Aug 11, 2022 at 12:53:58AM +0900, Jeongik Cha wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I'd like to request a review to merge these patches into stable releases.
>
> These patches fix race conditions in pending packets from
> mac80211_hwsim which cause kernel panic after a device is running for
> a few hours. It makes test cases in Android(which uses mac80211_hwsim
> for test purposes) flaky, and also, makes Android emulator unstable.
>
> It would be great if these patches could be merged after version 4.19.
>
> If you have further questions, please let me know!
>
> commit cc5250cdb43d444061412df7fae72d2b4acbdf97 wifi: mac80211_hwsim:
> use 32-bit skb cookie
> commit 58b6259d820d63c2adf1c7541b54cce5a2ae6073 wifi: mac80211_hwsim:
> add back erroneously removed cast
> commit 4ee186fa7e40ae06ebbfbad77e249e3746e14114 wifi: mac80211_hwsim:
> fix race condition in pending packet
This is listed in reverse order, correct?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-10 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-10 15:53 wifi: mac80211_hwsim: fix race condition in pending packet Jeongik Cha
2022-08-10 16:26 ` Greg KH [this message]
2022-08-10 16:27 ` Jeongik Cha
2022-08-11 13:51 ` Greg KH
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