On Tue, 2015-02-17 at 15:56 +1030, Rusty Russell wrote:
> Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> writes:
> > 3.2.67-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> 
> Ben, what are your criteria for putting patches into 3.2?
> 
> This patch is a trivial cleanup.  It doesn't fix anything, but it does
> add some churn.

It fixes the definition of dev_to_virtio().

> I can see that 083 and 084 follow this, but 083 needed a backport
> anyway.

Patch 083 "virtio_pci: defer kfree until release callback" uses
dev_to_virtio(_d) which would expand to a syntax error without this.

> And it wasn't an issue we saw in Real Life (device removal
> is rare), so it wasn't CC: stable.
> 
> 084 was a comment addition.  Backporting that just seems weird.

Nevertheless, it had 'cc: stable' and is obviously harmless.

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
To err is human; to really foul things up requires a computer.

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