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Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 13:39:26 -0700 From: Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> To: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org, mcarlson@...adcom.com, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Mike Pagano <mpagano@...too.org>, Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, stable-review@...nel.org, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [Stable-review] [007/116] tg3: Fix 5906 transmit hangs On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 09:15:22PM -0400, Chuck Ebbert wrote: > On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:54:45 -0700 > Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de> wrote: > > > 2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let > > us know. > > > > ------------------ > > > > From: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com> > > > > This is a resubmit backport of commit > > 92c6b8d16a36df3f28b2537bed2a56491fb08f11 to kernel version 2.6.32. > > The gentoo bug report can be found at > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301091. Thanks to Matt > > Carlson for his assistance and working me to fix a regression caused > > by the initial patch. The original description is as follows: > > > > I think these two patches should be used instead, as they fix the > bug without needing backports and keep the driver closer to upstream: > > 0e1406dd404ce55dbe8d68b4b5e2aed7e5c75fdb > "tg3: Assign flags to fixes in start_xmit_dma_bug" > > 92c6b8d16a36df3f28b2537bed2a56491fb08f11 > "tg3: Fix 5906 transmit hangs" I don't know, I'll defer to Matt here, this patch has gone in and out of the stable queue for a while now as he and some users have tested and had problems lots of times... Matt? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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