From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org,
"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] backport "xen: mark local pages as FOREIGN in the m2p_override"
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 23:39:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1344206349.13142.47.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1208011401101.4645@kaball.uk.xensource.com>
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On Wed, 2012-08-01 at 14:34 +0100, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> Hello,
> I would like to request a backport of the following upstream Linux
> commit to 3.4, 3.3, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0, 2.6.39 and 2.6.38.
> It fixes a deadlock that happens when a Xen frontend driver connects to
> a Xen backend driver in the same domain. A detailed explanation is
> included in the commit message.
>
> A simple cherry-pick should work for all the stable versions.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stefano
>
>
> commit b9e0d95c041ca2d7ad297ee37c2e9cfab67a188f
> Author: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
> Date: Wed May 23 18:57:20 2012 +0100
>
> xen: mark local pages as FOREIGN in the m2p_override
[...]
Added to the queue for 3.2, thanks.
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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2012-08-01 13:34 Stefano Stabellini
2012-08-01 15:05 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2012-08-05 22:39 ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
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