linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] VMCI: Release resource if the work is already queued

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Message-ID: <20190907184711.GA30206@kroah.com>
Date:   Sat, 7 Sep 2019 19:47:11 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Francois Rigault <rigault.francois@...il.com>,
        Jorgen Hansen <jhansen@...are.com>,
        Adit Ranadive <aditr@...are.com>,
        Alexios Zavras <alexios.zavras@...el.com>,
        Vishnu DASA <vdasa@...are.com>, stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VMCI: Release resource if the work is already queued

On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 01:26:38PM -0700, Nadav Amit wrote:
> Francois reported that VMware balloon gets stuck after a balloon reset,
> when the VMCI doorbell is removed. A similar error can occur when the
> balloon driver is removed with the following splat:

<snip>

Note, google thinks your email is spam as you are not sending this from
a valid vmware.com email server.  Please fix this up if you want to make
sure your patches actually make it through...

thanks,

greg k-h