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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Tony Luck <tony.luck@gmail.com>, Keith Owens <kaos@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.14-rc1 breaks tg3 on ia64
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 09:16:17 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050917161617.GA23171@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050917155911.GB19854@tuxdriver.com>

On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 11:59:14AM -0400, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 08:47:03AM -0700, Tony Luck wrote:
> > > >So does reverting this patch solve the problem?
> > > 
> > > I reversing
> > > http://kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=064b53dbcc977dbf2753a67c2b8fc1c061d74f21,
> > > which appears to be the latest version of this patch.  There was a
> > > patch reject in sparc64, but the common code was reverted.  IA64 (SGI
> > > Altix) with that patch reverted now boots 2.6.14-rc1.
> > 
> > Anyone know anything more about this problem?  I'm not seeing it
> > on any of my systems ... so perhaps it only affects cards with a
> > PCI bridge on them, or cards that haven't already been initialized
> > by EFI.
> 
> I posted a patch on Wednesday:
> 
> 	http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0509.1/2193.html
> 
> The original reporter (Keith Owens <kaos@sgi.com>) confirmed this
> patch to fix the problem.

Yes, and a number of people objected to that patch.  Care to respond to
them?

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-17 16:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-13  5:22 2.6.14-rc1 breaks tg3 on ia64 Keith Owens
2005-09-13  5:37 ` David S. Miller
2005-09-13  6:17   ` Keith Owens
2005-09-13  6:47     ` David S. Miller
2005-09-13  6:48     ` Keith Owens
2005-09-13  6:59     ` Greg KH
2005-09-13  7:27       ` Keith Owens
2005-09-17 15:47         ` Tony Luck
2005-09-17 15:59           ` John W. Linville
2005-09-17 16:16             ` Greg KH [this message]
2005-09-17 16:34               ` Jack Steiner
2005-09-17 16:48                 ` John W. Linville
2005-09-17 16:46               ` John W. Linville
2005-09-18  6:23             ` David S. Miller
2005-09-18  6:33               ` Tony Luck
2005-09-18 11:44               ` Jack Steiner
     [not found] <20050919204523.GD15838@sgi.com>
2005-09-19 22:43 ` Mike Habeck
2005-09-20  1:14   ` David S. Miller

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