From: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 07:50:16 -0800
> Lockdep finds a case where netvsc receive processing is incorrectly > assuming it is in RCU safe zone. The driver is using RCU to handle > VF reference but RCU read lock not held. > > Fixes 0c9d3ba9a87b ("hv_netvsc: use RCU to protect vf_netdev") > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com> Fixes tag must have a colon character after "Fixes", you must also not put any empty lines in between the Fixes tag and the other tags like signoffs. Futhermore 0c9d3ba9a87b is not a valid GIT SHA1 ID. [davem@kkuri net]$ git describe 0c9d3ba9a87b fatal: Not a valid object name 0c9d3ba9a87b