Re: [PATCH] VMCI: Release resource if the work is already queued

From: Nadav Amit
Date: Sun Sep 08 2019 - 00:04:48 EST


> On Sep 7, 2019, at 9:47 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 01:26:38PM -0700, Nadav Amit wrote:
>> Francois reported that VMware balloon gets stuck after a balloon reset,
>> when the VMCI doorbell is removed. A similar error can occur when the
>> balloon driver is removed with the following splat:
>
> <snip>
>
> Note, google thinks your email is spam as you are not sending this from
> a valid vmware.com email server. Please fix this up if you want to make
> sure your patches actually make it through...

I used gmail servers since I get complaints (mainly from Linus) that our
email servers use DMARC, and this causes mailing list postings to be
rejected.

I will check again if our open source people got to a solution, or I
would just send it using my gmail identity, while keeping the vmware
authorship.