netdev - Re: [PATCH] sky2: be more selective about FIFO watchdog

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Date:	Thu, 20 Sep 2007 14:30:46 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: be more selective about FIFO watchdog

On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 16:51:13 -0400
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com> wrote:

> Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> > Be more selective about when to enable the ram buffer watchdog code.
> > It is unnecessary on XL A3 or later revs, and with Yukon FE
> > the buffer is so small (4K) that the watchdog detects false positives.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
> 
> With all the sky2 patches flying about, it would be wise to include 
> notes like "applies to 2.6.23-rc" or "net-2.6.24" after the standard 
> "---" terminator.
> 
> is this patch supposed to go on top of the sky2 patches that Linus just 
> pulled?
> 
> 
It can go after previous 6 on both 2.6.23-rc and net-2.6.24 (with fuzz)

-- 
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
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