linux-kernel - Re: [patch 00/21] 2.6.19-stable review

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Message-ID: <20070309053545.GT3441@stusta.de>
Date:	Fri, 9 Mar 2007 06:35:45 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@....de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...nel.org, Justin Forbes <jmforbes@...uxtx.org>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@....linux.org.uk>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Chuck Wolber <chuckw@...ntumlinux.com>,
	Chris Wedgwood <reviews@...cw.f00f.org>,
	Michael Krufky <mkrufky@...uxtv.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, David Moore <dcm@....EDU>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/21] 2.6.19-stable review

On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 02:36:40PM +0100, Stefan Richter wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.19.5 release.
> > 
> > This will probably be the last release of the 2.6.19-stable series, so
> > if there are patches that you feel should be applied to that tree,
> > please let me know.
> 
> There is one here: "Missing critical phys_to_virt in lib/swiotlb.c".
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/4/116
> It fixes a DMA related bug which was seen with a variety of drivers
> especially on EM64T machines with more than 3GB RAM. I hope you can
> extract the patch from this MIME attachment.
> 
> Adrian, AFAICS it applies as-is to 2.6.16.y too. I don't have a machine
> to test personally, but it is quite obvious.

Thanks.

It applies fine and it's now in my tree.

> The mentioned bigger patch has been merged by Linus between 2.6.20 and
> 2.6.21-rc1.


cu
Adrian

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