RE: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: util: Fix a bug in version negotiationcode for util services

[KY Srinivasan]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 1:13 PM
> To: KY Srinivasan
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; olaf@xxxxxxxxx;
> apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: util: Fix a bug in version negotiation code for
> util services
> 
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 12:35:42PM +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: K. Y. Srinivasan [mailto:kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 1:32 PM
> > > To: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; olaf@xxxxxxxxx; apw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: KY Srinivasan
> > > Subject: [PATCH 1/1] Drivers: hv: util: Fix a bug in version negotiation code for
> util
> > > services
> > >
> > > The current code picked the highest version advertised by the host. WS2012
> R2
> > > has implemented a protocol version for KVP that is not compatible with prior
> > > protocol versions of KVP. Fix the bug in the current code by explicitly
> specifying
> > > the protocol version that the guest can support.
> >
> > Greg,
> >
> > Do you want me to resubmit this patch.
> 
> No, it's not lost, I'm just working on 3.11 patches at the moment, I'll
> push this one to 3.12 later.

Thanks Greg. Since you checked in other patches that I had sent after I had sent this one, I was thinking perhaps this got lost.

Regards,

K. Y 


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