Re: Backport Mellanox mlx5 patches to stable 4.9.y

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Feb 01 2018 - 03:21:27 EST


On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:12:51AM +0100, Marta Rybczynska wrote:
> Hello Mellanox maintainers,
> I'd like to ask you to OK backporting two patches in mlx5 driver to 4.9 stable
> tree (they're in master for some time already).
>
> We have multiple deployment in 4.9 that are running into the bug fixed by those
> patches. We're deploying patched kernels and the issue disappears.
>
> The patches are:
> 1410a90ae449061b7e1ae19d275148f36948801b net/mlx5: Define interface bits for fencing UMR wqe
> 6e8484c5cf07c7ee632587e98c1a12d319dacb7c RDMA/mlx5: set UMR wqe fence according to HCA cap

Looks good, now queued up, thanks.

greg k-h