Re: [PATCH] virtio-rng: Remove false BUG for spurious callbacks

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri Apr 24 2009 - 11:30:27 EST




On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Rusty Russell wrote:
>
> From: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The virtio-rng drivers checks for spurious callbacks. Since
> callbacks can be implemented via shared interrupts (e.g. PCI) this
> could lead to guest kernel oopses with lots of virtio devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

I really would have liked a sign-off from you too, rusty. I'll take it
as-is, since it's trivial, but just a note..

Linus
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