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From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Vishnu Rangayyan <vrangayyan@apple.com>
Cc: "stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Forgue <andrewf@apple.com>
Subject: Re: vsock fix for 5.4 stable
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 08:26:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200930062617.GA1472926@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4871038a-6ab7-4c44-875c-2d04012de34a@apple.com>

On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 01:53:58PM -0700, Vishnu Rangayyan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Can we have this backport applied to 5.4 stable, its more of a required fix
> than an enhancement.
> 
> commit df12eb6d6cd920ab2f0e0a43cd6e1c23a05cea91 upstream
> 
> The call has a minor api change in 5.4 vs higher, only the pkt arg is
> required.
> 
> diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> index d9f0c9c5425a..2f696124bab6 100644
> --- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> @@ -1153,6 +1153,7 @@ void virtio_transport_recv_pkt(struct virtio_transport
> *t,
>  		virtio_transport_free_pkt(pkt);
>  		break;
>  	default:
> +		(void)virtio_transport_reset_no_sock(pkt);
>  		virtio_transport_free_pkt(pkt);
>  		break;
>  	}
> -- 

Please cc: netdev and the developers who wrote/reviewed a patch when
asking for it to be submitted to stable, so that they can comment on it.

Can you resend it and do that?

thanks,

greg k-h

      reply	other threads:[~2020-09-30  6:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-29 20:53 vsock fix for 5.4 stable Vishnu Rangayyan
2020-09-30  6:26 ` gregkh [this message]

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