From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Amit Shah Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] virtio: console: fixes for races with port unplug Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 10:33:50 +0530 Message-ID: <20130719050350.GB3087@amit-x200.redhat.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org To: Virtualization List List-Id: virtualization@lists.linuxfoundation.org On (Fri) 19 Jul 2013 [01:46:07], Amit Shah wrote: > Hello, > > This series fixes a few races with port unplug and the various file > operations: read(), write(), close() and poll(). > > There still might be more races lurking, but testing this series looks > good to at least solve the easily-triggerable ones. I've run the > virtio-serial testsuite and a few open/close/unplug tests, and haven't > seen any badness. > > I've marked these patches for stable@ as well. I went over the list > twice to check if really each one should go to stable, and to me it > looks like all are stable candidates. Ah - I forgot CC: stable in patch 6 onwards. I'll post a v2 with those included, but will wait for review comments for a couple of days. Amit