netdev - Re: [PATCH RFT v2] sh_eth: fix kernel oops in skb

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Date:	Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:18:58 +0900
From:	Yasushi SHOJI <yashi@...ark-techno.com>
To:	sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFT v2] sh_eth: fix kernel oops in skb_put()

Hi Sergei,

On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 02:53:39 +0900,
Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> 
>    Shoji-san, can I push this patch to net.git? I doubt that it has
> ill effects in itself -- the reason of the slowdown you're seeing
> should be somewhere else...

Sure.  I've tested and the null access problem is gone for sure.  I'm
pretty sure that the fix won't break anything.

It's going to take, however, some more time to pin down the slow down
problem.  I'll report when I find the cause.

Thanks,
-- 
            yashi
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