From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@citrix.com>
To: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>,
Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xen/balloon: cancel ballooning if adding new memory failed
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2015 11:34:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1422617642.12551.10.camel@citrix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54CA7580.4090409@citrix.com>
On Thu, 2015-01-29 at 18:01 +0000, David Vrabel wrote:
> On 29/01/15 13:36, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > On Mon, 2014-09-01 at 18:52 +0100, David Vrabel wrote:
> >> If the balloon driver is adding additional memory regions to the
> >> balloon and add_memory() fails it will likely continuously fail so
> >> cancel the balloon operation.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
> >
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=776448 and
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1304001 seem to
> > suggest this should be a candidate for stable backports?
>
> It's up to the distro kernel maintainer to request it if they think it
> is important.
Which is what I thought I was doing. Surely you don't think I should
just ask stable@ without conferring with the relevant maintainers first?
Ian.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-30 11:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-09-01 17:52 [PATCH] xen/balloon: cancel ballooning if adding new memory failed David Vrabel
2014-09-01 22:07 ` Daniel Kiper
2014-09-02 17:23 ` David Vrabel
2015-01-29 13:36 ` Ian Campbell
2015-01-29 18:01 ` David Vrabel
2015-01-29 20:35 ` Daniel Kiper
2015-01-30 11:34 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2015-01-30 11:53 ` David Vrabel
2015-01-30 12:03 ` Ian Campbell
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