netdev - Re: [BUG] oops in net_rx_action on 64-bit powerpc

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Date:	Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:41:28 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	cfriesen@...tel.com
Cc:	jesse.brandeburg@...el.com, linuxppc-dev@...abs.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, romieu@...zoreil.com
Subject: Re: [BUG] oops in net_rx_action on 64-bit powerpc

From: "Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@...tel.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2008 17:39:00 -0600

> So...it would appear that the NAPI code is somehow buggy, and
> 6ba33ac should probably be reverted until the problem is found and
> fixed.

No I think the problem is simple enough that someone should study the
->poll() routine quickly and audit it's return values.
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