On Tue, 2017-05-09 at 18:11 +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On 9 May 2017 at 18:06, Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-04-20 at 13:08 +0530, Sumit Semwal wrote: > >> From: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> [ Upstream commit 8de0d7e951826d7592e0ba1da655b175c4aa0923 ] > >> > >> The current delay between retries is unnecessarily high and is negatively > >> affecting the time it takes to boot the system. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> Signed-off-by: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@xxxxxxxxxx> > > [...] > > > > Should this also be applied to 4.4? > > > > commit c0bb03924f1a80e7f65900e36c8e6b3dc167c5f8 > > Author: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Wed Dec 7 01:16:24 2016 -0800 > > > > Drivers: hv: vmbus: Raise retry/wait limits in vmbus_post_msg() > > I tried to rebase that to 4.4 code base, but 4.4 seems to require some > more patches to make it work - some of those patches might not fit the > stable requirements. > > I'm not a hv expert, so didn't want to mess up, and hence didn't send it. If it touches some functions that don't exist in 4.4, those parts could just be dropped. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Software Developer, Codethink Ltd.