netdev - Re: [PATCH] Re: kernel panics with net_rx

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Date:	Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:42:37 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jarkao2@...il.com
Cc:	jgarzik@...ox.com, alexander.huemer@....ac.at,
	linux-net@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels >2.6.26

From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:06:51 +0000

> drivers/net: starfire: Fix napi ->poll() weight handling
> 
> starfire napi ->poll() handler can return work == weight after calling
> netif_rx_complete() (if there is no more work). It is illegal and this
> patch fixes it.
> 
> Reported-by: Alexander Huemer <alexander.huemer@....ac.at>
> Tested-by: Alexander Huemer <alexander.huemer@....ac.at>
> Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>

Applied, thanks everyone.
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