[PATCH 1/6] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Perform device register in the per-channel work element

Greg KH gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Thu Mar 12 09:02:24 UTC 2015


On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 06:56:54PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> This patch is a continuation of the rescind handling cleanup work. We cannot
> block in the global message handling work context especially if we are blocking
> waiting for the host to wake us up. I would like to thank
> Dexuan Cui <decui at microsoft.com> for observing this problem.
> 
> The current Linux 4.0 RC3 tree is broken and this patch fixes the problem.
> 
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> ---
>  drivers/hv/channel_mgmt.c |  143 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  drivers/hv/connection.c   |    6 ++-
>  drivers/hv/hyperv_vmbus.h |    2 +-
>  3 files changed, 107 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)

This is a very big patch so late in the -rc cycle.  Is there some patch
that got merged in 4.0-rc1 that I should be reverting instead to fix
things up?

thanks,

greg k-h


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