Re: [PATCH] add netconsole support for xen-netfront

From: David Miller
Date: Tue Jan 24 2012 - 23:02:53 EST


From: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2012 08:58:00 +0000

> On Mon, 2012-01-23 at 18:24 +0000, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
>
>> From 1c265b7946f222ab6a5aac5245a0ab84618772c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:18:29 +0800
>> Subject: [PATCH] xen/netfront: add netconsole support.
>>
>> add polling interface to xen-netfront device to support netconsole
>>
>> This patch also alters the spin_lock usage to use irqsave variant.
>> Documentation/networking/netdevices.txt states that start_xmit
>> can be called with interrupts disabled by netconsole and therefore using
>> the irqsave/restore locking in this function is looks correct.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tina.Yang <tina.yang@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong.Duan <zhenzhong.duan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Tested-by: gurudas.pai <gurudas.pai@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> [v1: Copy-n-pasted Ian Campbell comments]
>> Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>

Applied.
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