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From: "Michał Mirosław" <mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl>
To: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <Jeremy.Fitzhardinge@citrix.com>,
	Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
	"virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org"
	<virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] net: convert xen-netfront to hw_features
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 13:37:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110331113727.GA19215@rere.qmqm.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1301570010.27123.172.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com>

On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:13:30PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-03-31 at 12:01 +0100, Michał Mirosław wrote:
> > Not tested in any way. The original code for offload setting seems broken
> > as it resets the features on every netback reconnect.
> Thanks, I've got a pending TODO item to test this and propagate similar
> changes to netback. I hope to get to it soon...
> 
> Is this urgent (for 2.6.39) IYHO? I think it's been broken this way for
> a long time now...

This probably affects only people who are using suspending VM's to disk or
[live] migration. The bug is hard to notice if you're not looking for it.
I only noticed it after trying to change the code.

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-31 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-31 11:01 [PATCH RESEND] net: convert xen-netfront to hw_features Michał Mirosław
2011-03-31 11:13 ` Ian Campbell
2011-03-31 11:37   ` Michał Mirosław [this message]
2011-04-02  3:54 ` David Miller
2011-04-03 11:07   ` [PATCH] xen: netfront: fix declaration order Eric Dumazet
2011-04-03 17:35     ` Michał Mirosław
2011-04-04  0:24     ` David Miller
2011-04-04  9:55       ` [PATCH] xen: drop anti-dependency on X86_VISWS (Was: Re: [PATCH] xen: netfront: fix declaration order) Ian Campbell
2011-04-06 21:45         ` [PATCH] xen: drop anti-dependency on X86_VISWS David Miller
2011-04-07  6:58           ` Ian Campbell
2011-04-07 17:00             ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-08  6:46               ` Ian Campbell
2011-04-08 20:15                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2011-04-07 18:07             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-04-08  6:38               ` Ian Campbell
2011-04-08 15:25                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-04-08 15:42                   ` Jan Beulich
2011-04-08 18:24                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-04-09 10:34                       ` Ian Campbell
2011-04-14  8:20                         ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2011-04-04 12:29   ` [PATCH RESEND] net: convert xen-netfront to hw_features Ian Campbell
2011-04-04 18:08     ` David Miller

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