Hope this can still make it. I was not sure about virtio-net change but it seems that it prevents livelocks for some people. The following changes since commit 089cf7f6ecb266b6a4164919a2e69bd2f938374a: Linux 5.3-rc7 (2019-09-02 09:57:40 -0700) are available in the Git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost.git tags/for_linus for you to fetch changes up to 02fa5d7b17a761f53ef1eedfc254e1f33bd226b0: mm/balloon_compaction: suppress allocation warnings (2019-09-04 07:42:01 -0400) ---------------------------------------------------------------- virtio, vhost, balloon: bugfixes A couple of last minute bugfixes. And a revert of a failed attempt at metadata access optimization - we'll try again in the next cycle. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx> ---------------------------------------------------------------- ? jiang (1): virtio-net: lower min ring num_free for efficiency Michael S. Tsirkin (1): Revert "vhost: access vq metadata through kernel virtual address" Nadav Amit (1): mm/balloon_compaction: suppress allocation warnings Tiwei Bie (2): vhost/test: fix build for vhost test vhost/test: fix build for vhost test Yunsheng Lin (1): vhost: Remove unnecessary variable drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 2 +- drivers/vhost/test.c | 13 +- drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 520 +---------------------------------------------- drivers/vhost/vhost.h | 41 ---- mm/balloon_compaction.c | 3 +- 5 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 562 deletions(-)