netdev - Re: [net-2.6 PATCH 1/3] ixgbe: fix panic when shutting down system with WoL enabled

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Date:	Tue, 29 Jun 2010 23:15:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, gospo@...hat.com, bphilips@...ell.com,
	andy@...yhouse.net, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com
Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH 1/3] ixgbe: fix panic when shutting down system
 with WoL enabled

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 21:28:12 -0700

> From: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
> 
> This patch added to 2.6.34:
> 
> 	commit 5f6c01819979afbfec7e0b15fe52371b8eed87e8
> 	Author: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
> 	Date:   Wed Apr 14 16:04:23 2010 -0700
> 
> 	    ixgbe: fix bug with vlan strip in promsic mode
> 
> among other things added a function called ixgbe_vlan_filter_enable.
> This new function wants to access and set some rx_ring parameters, but
> adapter->rx_ring has already been freed.  This simply moves the free
> until after the access and makes __ixgbe_shutdown look more like
> ixgbe_remove.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>
> Acked-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
> Tested-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@...el.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>

Applied.
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