From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934943AbXGZTRx (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:17:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762664AbXGZTRq (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:17:46 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:54011 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761238AbXGZTRp (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Jul 2007 15:17:45 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: sk98lin for 2.6.23-rc1 Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:17:31 +0100 Organization: Linux Foundation Message-ID: <20070726201731.03d3f590@oldman> References: <46A8BAD4.8020004@akamai.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 87.192.216.40 In-Reply-To: <46A8BAD4.8020004@akamai.com> X-Newsreader: Sylpheed-Claws 2.6.0 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:16:36 -0400 Kyle Rose wrote: > From http://www.krose.org/~krose/computing.html: > > Since the sky2 driver continues to suck ass (which is a technical > description for "it hangs all the time under load, at least on my > hardware" :-) ), I've fixed the sk98lin driver to compile for > linux-2.6.23-rc1. Those who continue to have problems with sky2 can > still use 2.6.23-rc1, simply by doing the following: > Just don't build it with lock debugging enabled or you will see all the deadlocks lying below the surface. Worse yet, read the macro hell of sky2le.h