We had a lot of trouble agreeing on a fix, but apparently there's
finally a consensus.
The following changes since commit 39dae59d66acd86d1de24294bd2f343fd5e7a625:
Linux 4.14-rc8 (2017-11-05 13:05:14 -0800)
are available in the git repository at:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mst/vhost.git tags/for_linus
for you to fetch changes up to 823b45b4f154384941d57e124ed726847e293b36:
virtio_balloon: fix deadlock on OOM (2017-11-07 17:24:59 +0200)
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virtio: bugfix
Fixes a deadlock encountered with the virtio balloon.
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com>
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Michael S. Tsirkin (1):
virtio_balloon: fix deadlock on OOM
drivers/virtio/virtio_balloon.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------
include/linux/balloon_compaction.h | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
mm/balloon_compaction.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++------
3 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 7:28 AM, Michael S. Tsirkin <mst at redhat.com> wrote:> We had a lot of trouble agreeing on a fix, but apparently there's > finally a consensus.This is big and doesn't have a sign-off on the commit itself, even if you then do it in the tag. That's not how this is all supposed to work. I guess I'll take it, but please don't do things like this to me. Linus
On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> wrote:> > I guess I'll take it, but please don't do things like this to me.Oh no I wont. The garbage you sent me doesn't even compile cleanly, and is utter shite. Not acceptable for last-minute bugfixes, and you're now on my shit-list. Linus