[PATCH 3/7] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix a bug in hv_need_to_signal_on_read()

KY Srinivasan kys at microsoft.com
Fri Apr 1 21:03:56 UTC 2016



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg KH [mailto:gregkh at linuxfoundation.org]
> Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2016 5:00 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org; devel at linuxdriverproject.org;
> olaf at aepfle.de; apw at canonical.com; vkuznets at redhat.com;
> jasowang at redhat.com; stable at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/7] Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix a bug in
> hv_need_to_signal_on_read()
> 
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 05:53:53PM -0700, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> > We need to issue a full memory barrier prior making a signalling decision.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> > Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> > ---
> >  drivers/hv/ring_buffer.c |    1 +
> >  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> why is this burried in a 7 patch series?  Don't you want this in
> 4.6-final?
> 
> Please break this out into a separate patch, and redo this series.

Will do.

Thanks,

K. Y
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h


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