linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] virtio: a last minute fix

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Date:   Tue, 31 Aug 2021 22:10:40 +0200
From:   David Hildenbrand <david@...hat.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Cc:     KVM list <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>, david@...hat.com,
        dverkamp@...omium.org, hch@....de, jasowang@...hat.com,
        liang.z.li@...el.com, mst@...hat.com, tiny.windzz@...il.com,
        jasowang@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] virtio: a last minute fix

On 29.08.21 20:11, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 8:53 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Donnu if it's too late - was on vacation and this only arrived
>> Wednesday. Seems to be necessary to avoid introducing a regression
>> in virtio-mem.
> 
> Heh. Not too late for 5.14, but too late in the sense that I had
> picked this one up manually already as commit 425bec0032f5
> ("virtio-mem: fix sleeping in RCU read side section in
> virtio_mem_online_page_cb()").

Thanks Michael for sending this last minute and thanks Linus for picking 
it up independently early! Awesome :)

-- 
Thanks,

David / dhildenb