From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org,
Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>,
stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-rng: Remove false BUG for spurious callbacks
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 08:23:12 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0904240822410.3101@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200904231642.59939.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
>
> The virtio-rng drivers checks for spurious callbacks. Since
> callbacks can be implemented via shared interrupts (e.g. PCI) this
> could lead to guest kernel oopses with lots of virtio devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
> ---
I really would have liked a sign-off from you too, rusty. I'll take it
as-is, since it's trivial, but just a note..
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-24 15:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-04-23 7:12 Rusty Russell
2009-04-24 15:23 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2009-04-26 13:00 ` Rusty Russell
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