[3.13.y-ckt stable] Patch "bridge: use _bh spinlock variant for br_fdb_update to avoid lockup" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Wed Jul 8 15:39:41 UTC 2015


On Wed, 2015-07-08 at 17:32 +0200, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
> On 07/08/2015 05:26 PM, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> > On Tue, 2015-07-07 at 15:16 -0700, Kamal Mostafa wrote:
> >> This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled
> >>
> >>     bridge: use _bh spinlock variant for br_fdb_update to avoid lockup
> >>
> >> to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y-ckt extended stable tree 
> >> which can be found at:
> > 
> > Dropping this patch from the 3.13-stable queue (I see now that it was
> > later reverted).
> > 
> >  -Kamal
> > 
> 
> Yes, sorry for not replying earlier, it was superseded with a better
> solution.
> c4c832f89dc4 ("bridge: disable softirqs around br_fdb_update to avoid lockup")

And that one is already queued for 3.13-stable, so we're all good.
Thanks, Nik!

 -Kamal






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