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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Mike_Phillips@URSCorp.com
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Neil Horman <nhorman@redhat.com>,
	Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch} to fix oops in olympic token ring driver on media disconnect
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 11:18:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4120D05D.3020602@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF11E315D2.D4CBAED1-ON85256EF2.0052F29D-85256EF2.0053587E@urscorp.com>

Mike_Phillips@URSCorp.com wrote:
>>Well, regardless, Neil's patch is IMO a good first step.
> 
> 
> Neil's patch is to make the annoying regression test failure go away. To 
> be honest I have had *one* user email me that this is a problem and once I 
> gave them the "don't remove the cable on token ring, its not ethernet" 
> talk, they were fine. 


Well I
* disagree the kernel should oops,
* I disagree that olympic should call free_irq in the interrupt handler, and
* I disagree that olympic should do 'dev->stop = NULL' at all, much less 
in the interrupt handler

sorry,

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-16 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-13 19:11 [Patch} to fix oops in olympic token ring driver on media disconnect Neil Horman
2004-08-13 22:07 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-13 23:35   ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-08-13 23:48     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-08-14  0:06       ` Neil Horman
2004-08-16 15:10       ` Mike_Phillips
2004-08-16 15:18         ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-08-17  0:08         ` Pete Zaitcev
2004-08-17  0:42         ` Neil Horman

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