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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
Cc: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e1000 C style badness
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 19:20:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060118182012.GR4222@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43CE8567.5040205@pobox.com>

On Wed, Jan 18 2006, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Jon Smirl wrote:
> >e1000 is failing the same way for me too. Chip is on the motherboard:
> >Intel Corporation 82540EM Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 02)
> [...]
> >I am using an old switch so I normally get a half duplex connection:
> >Jan 18 10:14:25 jonsmirl kernel: e1000: eth0: e1000_watchdog_task: NIC
> >Link is Up 100 Mbps Half Duplex
> >I don't normally get the NETDEV up and changed notifications.
> 
> e1000 is failing for everybody :(  Looks like somewhere in this 40-patch 
> behemoth, an "e1000 doesn't work anymore" change slipped in.
> 
> We'll get it fixed ASAP, even if it means reverting all those patches.

Thanks, it is rather critical. At least it didn't get included in -rc1,
that would have been a disaster :-)

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-18 18:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-18  8:07 [PATCH] e1000 C style badness Jens Axboe
2006-01-18  8:37 ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-18 17:53   ` Jon Smirl
2006-01-18 18:13     ` Jeff Garzik
2006-01-18 18:20       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-01-18 19:10         ` Jesse Brandeburg
2006-01-19  8:02           ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-21  6:52             ` Jesse Brandeburg
2006-01-21 11:42               ` Jens Axboe
     [not found] <5wgyi-18w-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-01-18  8:56 ` Patrizio Bassi
2006-01-18  9:00   ` Jens Axboe
2006-01-18  9:02   ` Nick Piggin
2006-01-18 11:30     ` Patrizio Bassi

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