Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v3 for-4.9 0/3] libxl/devd: bugfixes

[Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>]

(CC Ian and Wei)

On 17/05/17 15:02, Julien Grall wrote:
> On 16/05/17 08:59, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> > Hello,
> Hi Roger,
>
> > The first two patches in the series fix a race with concurrent device
> > addition/removal and two bugs related to manipulation of the list of
> > active
> > domains in the devd subcommand. The last patch is not a bugfix itself,
> > but
> > it makes the code easier to understand.
> >
> > IMHO they should be part of 4.9 because they are confined to devd
> > code, and
> > without them devd is unusable (it's trivial to segfault it), so the
> > risk is
> > low. Worse thing that could happen is that devd crashes, which is
> > already the
> > case without them.
> For the first 2 patches:
>
> Release-acked-by: Julien Grall <julien.grall@xxxxxxx>
>
> For the last patch, at this stage of the release I would prefer to defer
> it for Xen 4.10.
>
> Cheers,
--
Julien Grall

_______________________________________________
Xen-devel mailing list
Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.xen.org/xen-devel