ACK/cmnt: [SRU][Bionic][PATCH 0/3] Fixes for LP:1768143

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Tue Jun 5 19:27:39 UTC 2018


On 01.06.2018 09:07, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768143
> 
> == SRU Justification ==
> Recently, a couple of fixes went in vmxnet3 driver related to LRO, transmit
> reset and rxvlan disabled fix. These fixes are being requested in 
> Bionic and Xenial.
> 
> The Xenial patches are slightly different, so they will be SRU'd
> separatly.
> 
> A backport was needed to update version info in vmxnet3_int.h
> 
> == Fixes ==
> 7a4c003d6921 ("vmxnet3: avoid xmit reset due to a race in vmxnet3)"
> 034f40579389 ("vmxnet3: use correct flag to indicate LRO feature")
> 65ec0bd1c7c1 ("vmxnet3: fix incorrect dereference when rxvlan is disabled")
> 
> == Regression Potential ==
> Low.  Limited to vmxnet3 driver.
> 
> == Test Case ==
> A test kernel was built with these patches and tested by the original bug reporter.
> The bug reporter states the test kernel resolved the bug.
> 
> 
> Ronak Doshi (3):
>   vmxnet3: avoid xmit reset due to a race in vmxnet3
>   vmxnet3: use correct flag to indicate LRO feature
>   vmxnet3: fix incorrect dereference when rxvlan is disabled
> 
>  drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_int.h |  5 ++---
>  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
Patches looked technically ok, just should change the "back ported" in the first
patch to "backported". IIRC that is the string some other scripts use to match
and find the origin of a patch.


Acked-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com>


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