netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] tg3: Avoid Send BD corruption

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Message-Id: <20080910.224618.113269063.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:46:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	mcarlson@...adcom.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, mchan@...adcom.com, andy@...yhouse.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] tg3: Avoid Send BD corruption

From: "Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:12:45 -0700

> On 5761 and 5784 ASIC revision chips, there is a chance that send BDs
> can be corrupted when CLKREQ is enabled.  This patch turns CLKREQ off
> while the driver is in control of the device.
> 
> This patch also bumps up the version to 3.95.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Matt Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@...adcom.com>

Are users really hitting this or was this discovered by your own
internal testing and verification?
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