Re: [PATCH 4.4-only] openvswitch: clear sender cpu before forwarding packets

From: Anoob Soman
Date: Wed May 17 2017 - 05:21:33 EST


On 17/05/17 09:19, Greg KH wrote:
Why is this a non-upstream patch? What commit in Linus's tree fixed
this? Why not just backport that?

thanks,

greg k-h

Agreed, I think it is sensible to backport 52bd2d62ce67 "net: better skb->sender_cpu and skb->napi_id cohabitation" to 4.4, rather than having a different patch.

I think backport might be required for 4.1 as well, but I haven't checked.

-Anoob.