RE: [PATCH] Drivers: hv: vmbus: finally fix hv_need_to_signal_on_read()

[Dexuan Cui]

> From: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Dexuan Cui <decui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > As I checked against the kernels listed on the homapage,
> > the below versions are impacted:
> > v3.16.39
> > v3.18.47
> > v4.1.38
> > v4.8.17
> > v4.9.5
> > v4.10-rc5
> >
> > It's interesting v4.4.44 is not impacted, but actually it needs both the 2 patches:
> > i.e. this patch, and the previous one:
> > Commit a389fcfd2cb5 ("Drivers: hv: vmbus: Fix signaling logic in
> hv_need_to_signal_on_read()")
> 
> That patch does not apply to the 4.4-stable tree, which is why it was
> not included there.  If you feel it should be included, please provide a
> backport and send it to the stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailing list.
> 
> greg k-h

Thanks! I'll do the backport after this patch goes in the mainline.

Thanks,
-- Dexuan