[stable proposal Trusty/Utopic] Avoid Xen skb rides the rocket

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Dec 8 10:20:39 UTC 2014


On Mon, Dec 01, 2014 at 10:58:14AM +0100, Stefan Bader wrote:
> This is https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/utopic/+source/linux/+bug/1317811.
> I queried about stable on the upstream ml today. Just as a reminder for us, IMO
> its worth picking into our stable even if it does not happen upstream. The
> change should be low-risk as it only modifies the error handling path of the Xen
> specific driver.
> 
> -Stefan
> 
> commit 97a6d1bb2b658ac85ed88205ccd1ab809899884d
> Author: Zoltan Kiss <zoltan.kiss at citrix.com>
> Date:   Mon Aug 11 18:32:23 2014 +0100
> 
>     xen-netfront: Fix handling packets on compound pages with skb_linearize
> 

I've just queued this patch for the next 3.16 stable kernel release.
Thanks!

Cheers,
--
Luís


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