RE: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] Drivers: hv: vmbus: finally fix hv_need_to_signal_on_read()" failed to apply to 4.9-stable tree

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rolf Neugebauer [mailto:rolf.neugebauer@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 3:19 AM
> To: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Haiyang Zhang
> <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; KY Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Rolf Neugebauer <rolf.neugebauer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] Drivers: hv: vmbus: finally fix
> hv_need_to_signal_on_read()" failed to apply to 4.9-stable tree
> 
> On Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 10:52 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 10:28:33AM +0000, Rolf Neugebauer wrote:
> >> For this patch to apply, we also cherry-pick:
> >> 085b322dfe10 ("Drivers: hv: vmbus: Base host signaling strictly on the
> >> ring state")
> >> 78777547745d ("Drivers: hv: vmbus: On write cleanup the logic to
> >> interrupt the host")
> >> 983afbbd6d06 ("Drivers: hv: vmbus: On the read path cleanup the logic
> >> to interrupt the host")
> >>
> >> With these patches cherry-picked the patch applies cleanly and fixes
> >> the original issue we have reported. Our kernel 4.9.8 tree with
> >> patches applied is at
> >>
> https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub
> .com%2Frneugeba%2Flinux-stable%2Ftree%2Fv4.9.8-
> moby&data=02%7C01%7Ckys%40microsoft.com%7Cbbfaa924efe04731a4a70
> 8d44f4b20a1%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C6362206
> 31463506742&sdata=XT7frhEFMIdzBTud9JQlqwye0yMUMccpDsV%2Fmak3W
> 0I%3D&reserved=0
> >
> > That's a lot of changes.  KY and Stephen, is that ok for me to take all
> > of these?
> 
> I think all these patches address issues around VMBus stability where
> the Hyper-V would occasionally deem the VM to mount a DoS attack and
> then pause it. But I'll let KY and Stephen comment as well.
> 
> FWIW, I've stress tested these patches on several Windows builds for a
> few days and we have been shipping them in Docker for Windows (stable
> and beta) for a couple of weeks now without issues.

Thanks Rolf; I agree with you.

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