netdev - Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] Add timer to handle OOM situations

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Date:	Wed, 10 Aug 2016 13:24:18 +0100
From:	Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>
To:	ggarcia@...a.uab.cat
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/1] Add timer to handle OOM situations

On Thu, Aug 04, 2016 at 04:09:11PM +0200, ggarcia@...a.uab.cat wrote:
> From: Gerard Garcia <ggarcia@...c.uab.cat>
> 
> Set up a rx timer to avoid packets being discarded when there is not 
> available memory in the host.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gerard Garcia <ggarcia@...c.uab.cat>
> 
> ---
> v4:
>  * Fix style.
> 
> v3:
>  * Avoid race condition when freeing timer.
> 
> v2:
> * Use of ERR_PTR/PTR_ERR/IS_ERR
> * Timer cleaned on device release.
> * Do not process more packets on error.
> 
>  drivers/vhost/vsock.c | 49 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>

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