Re: backport nvmet-rdma commits to stable kernels

On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 12:30:44PM +0000, Raju Rangoju wrote:

Hi Greg,

Could you please backport the following commits to 4.14, 4.19, and 4.20 stable trees. The commit 5cbab6303b fixes a bogus dereference under heavy load, and the other commit(ad1f82494) resolves the dependency issue.

Commit #1: commit ad1f824948e4ed886529219cf7cd717d078c630d Author: Israel Rukshin israelr@mellanox.com Date: Mon Nov 19 10:58:51 2018 +0000 nvmet-rdma: Add unlikely for response allocated check

Commit #2: commit 5cbab6303b4791a3e6713dfe2c5fda6a867f9adc Author: Raju Rangoju rajur@chelsio.com Date: Thu Jan 3 23:05:31 2019 +0530 nvmet-rdma: fix null dereference under heavy load

These needed to go back to 4.9.y, so I have now done so.

thanks,

greg k-h