> -----Original Message----- > From: David Marchand <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2020 17:17 > To: Wang, Haiyue <[email protected]> > Cc: Kevin Traynor <[email protected]>; Luca Boccassi <[email protected]>; > dev <[email protected]>; Burakov, > Anatoly <[email protected]>; dpdk stable <[email protected]>; Harman > Kalra <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] bus/pci: fix VF bus error for memory access > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 8:34 PM Wang, Haiyue <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I can see that some distros have already started backporting the fix > > > > in kernel (fc31, fc32 and rhel7 at least for what I saw). > > > > 18.11 and 19.11 will need this fix at some point. > > > > I'll let you decide on the proper timing. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It looks an important fix. I think it's worth having in 18.11.9. I will > > > apply and create an 18.11.9-rc2 tomorrow, so if anyone hasn't started > > > validation already, they can validate with it in. > > > > Alex post a fix in kernel just now. So looks like the DPDK patch is nice > > to have, not a MUST. ;-) > > > > https://lore.kernel.org/kvm/[email protected]/T/#u > > Yes, this has been discussed offlist and Alex proposed an adjustment > on the CVE fix. > But we still have to live with the situation where people will have > only the first part of the fix. > I am still for backporting this change to stable branches. >
Got it, thanks for sharing. > > -- > David Marchand
