Patch "libceph: gracefully handle large reply messages from the mon" has been added to the 3.14-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    libceph: gracefully handle large reply messages from the mon

to the 3.14-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     libceph-gracefully-handle-large-reply-messages-from-the-mon.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.


>From 73c3d4812b4c755efeca0140f606f83772a39ce4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 07:01:54 -0700
Subject: libceph: gracefully handle large reply messages from the mon

From: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 73c3d4812b4c755efeca0140f606f83772a39ce4 upstream.

We preallocate a few of the message types we get back from the mon.  If we
get a larger message than we are expecting, fall back to trying to allocate
a new one instead of blindly using the one we have.

Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Ilya Dryomov <ilya.dryomov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 net/ceph/mon_client.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

--- a/net/ceph/mon_client.c
+++ b/net/ceph/mon_client.c
@@ -1041,7 +1041,15 @@ static struct ceph_msg *mon_alloc_msg(st
 	if (!m) {
 		pr_info("alloc_msg unknown type %d\n", type);
 		*skip = 1;
+	} else if (front_len > m->front_alloc_len) {
+		pr_warning("mon_alloc_msg front %d > prealloc %d (%u#%llu)\n",
+			   front_len, m->front_alloc_len,
+			   (unsigned int)con->peer_name.type,
+			   le64_to_cpu(con->peer_name.num));
+		ceph_msg_put(m);
+		m = ceph_msg_new(type, front_len, GFP_NOFS, false);
 	}
+
 	return m;
 }
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from sage@xxxxxxxxxx are

queue-3.14/libceph-gracefully-handle-large-reply-messages-from-the-mon.patch
queue-3.14/libceph-add-process_one_ticket-helper.patch
queue-3.14/libceph-do-not-hard-code-max-auth-ticket-len.patch
queue-3.14/libceph-set-last_piece-in-ceph_msg_data_pages_cursor_init.patch
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