netdev - Re: [Bug #12261] kernel panics with net_rx

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Date:	Mon, 22 Dec 2008 07:26:14 +0000
From:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Huemer <alexander.huemer@....ac.at>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bug #12261] kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above
	2.6.26

On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:16:15PM +0100, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> of regressions introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.
> 
> The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> introduced between 2.6.26 and 2.6.27.  Please verify if it still should
> be listed and let me know (either way).
> 
> 
> Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12261
> Subject		: kernel panics with net_rx_action on kernels above 2.6.26
> Submitter	: Alexander Huemer <alexander.huemer@....ac.at>
> Date		: 2008-12-13 18:43 (8 days old)
> References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122919424932016&w=4
> Handled-By	: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...il.com>
> Patch		: http://marc.info/?l=linux-net&m=122934825227768&w=4
> 
> 

It's fixed in the mainline:

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=9a3de25544dadab1971847f28f33b1cd0d1770a6

But stables need this too:
- 2.6.27 - always
- 2.6.26, 2.6.25 (...?) for CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE_NAPI

Jarek P.
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