netdev - Re: [PATCH net/stable] can bcm: fix tx

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Message-Id: <20110929.035809.1014076114218537552.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 29 Sep 2011 03:58:09 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	socketcan@...tkopp.net
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org, nautsch@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net/stable] can bcm: fix tx_setup off-by-one errors

From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan@...tkopp.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 09:46:46 +0200

> when backporting the patch to an older kernel we discovered a problem this
> patch is introducing - which causes a new regression :-(
> 
> Could you please revert this patch and dequeue it from stable?

It's already pushed out to the net GIT tree, I can't delete history so
now the only thing I can do is add a butt-ugly revert commit this late
in the -rcX which is terrible.

This patch was sitting out there for review for 6 days, which should
have been more than enough time to audit it for problems.
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