netdev - Re: [2/2] igb: Replace LRO with GRO

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Date:	Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:34:22 -0800
From:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2/2] igb: Replace LRO with GRO

On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 3:16 AM, Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 09:47:29PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
>> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 20:28:28 +1100
>>
>> > igb: Replace LRO with GRO
>>  ...
>> > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
>>
>> Have the crashes reported by Intel been sorted out yet?
>> If so, I'll queue this up for 2.6.30
>>
>> Otherwise please resubmit once the problem is resolved.
>
> I believe it should be cured.  But it wouldn't hurt to wait for
> them to reconfirm.
>
> Thanks,
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Last word I have from test is that igb loads fine now, and no kernel
panics have been reported.
Go ahead and queue it up for 2.6.30.

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Cheers,
Jeff
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