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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5.4 0/3] batman-adv: Fixes for stable/linux-4.19.y
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 13:33:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YZzfgzhgkOM4Yypx@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211120124053.261156-1-sven@narfation.org>

On Sat, Nov 20, 2021 at 01:40:50PM +0100, Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I went through  all changes in batman-adv since v4.19 with a Fixes: line
> and checked whether they were backported to the LTS kernels. The ones which
> weren't ported and applied to this branch are now part of this patch series.
> 
> For this kernel version, I only found following three patches:
> 
> * batman-adv: Consider fragmentation for needed_headroom
> * batman-adv: Reserve needed_*room for fragments
> * batman-adv: Don't always reallocate the fragmentation skb head
> 
> which could in some circumstances cause packet loss but which were created
> to fix high CPU load/low throughput problems. But I've added them here
> anyway because the corresponding VXLAN patches were also added to stable.
> And some stable kernels also got these fixes a while back.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 	Sven
> 
> Sven Eckelmann (3):
>   batman-adv: Consider fragmentation for needed_headroom
>   batman-adv: Reserve needed_*room for fragments
>   batman-adv: Don't always reallocate the fragmentation skb head

Now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h

      parent reply	other threads:[~2021-11-23 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-20 12:40 [PATCH 5.4 0/3] batman-adv: Fixes for stable/linux-4.19.y Sven Eckelmann
2021-11-20 12:40 ` [PATCH 5.4 1/3] batman-adv: Consider fragmentation for needed_headroom Sven Eckelmann
2021-11-23 12:33   ` Patch "batman-adv: Consider fragmentation for needed_headroom" has been added to the 5.4-stable tree gregkh
2021-11-20 12:40 ` [PATCH 5.4 2/3] batman-adv: Reserve needed_*room for fragments Sven Eckelmann
2021-11-23 12:33   ` Patch "batman-adv: Reserve needed_*room for fragments" has been added to the 5.4-stable tree gregkh
2021-11-20 12:40 ` [PATCH 5.4 3/3] batman-adv: Don't always reallocate the fragmentation skb head Sven Eckelmann
2021-11-23 12:33   ` Patch "batman-adv: Don't always reallocate the fragmentation skb head" has been added to the 5.4-stable tree gregkh
2021-11-23 12:33 ` Greg KH [this message]

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