From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756145AbYD2RMD (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:12:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752821AbYD2RLP (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:11:15 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:39219 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751916AbYD2RLN (ORCPT ); Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:11:13 -0400 Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:47:44 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Ingo Molnar Cc: PJ Waskiewicz , netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH] ARCH 2.6.24.y: Fix 32-bit x86 MSI-X allocation leakage Message-ID: <20080429164744.GA29911@kroah.com> References: <20080426005950.7155.44626.stgit@scrappy.jf.intel.com> <20080429102235.GI23198@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080429102235.GI23198@elte.hu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:22:35PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote: > > * PJ Waskiewicz wrote: > > > This bug was introduced in the 2.6.24 i386/x86_64 tree merge, where > > MSI-X vector allocation will eventually fail. The cause is the new > > bit array tracking used vectors is not getting cleared properly on IRQ > > destruction on the 32-bit APIC code. > > Greg, please fix the commit message - this is a separate bug that has > nothing to do with the unification. What should I fix the commit message to be? I copied the same commit message that went into Linus's tree. We should be consistent :) thanks, greg k-h