[PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: Explicitly size elements of protocol structures

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Aug 16 19:35:37 UTC 2012


On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 08:23:20AM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> Use explicitly sized types in data structures defining the host/guest
> protocol. I would like to thank Juan Sanchez-Agrelo  <jagrelo at cisco.com> 
> for reporting this.
> 
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> Reviewed-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz at microsoft.com>

If someone reports a problem, mark it as:
	Reported-by: Juan Sanchez-Agrelo <jagrelo at cisco.com>
in the signed-off-by: area of the patch.

Does this need to go into 3.6, and possibly older kernels?  Or can it
wait for 3.7?

thanks,

greg k-h



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