* Re: patch iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch added to 2.6.33-stable tree [not found] ` <201004110116.10564.s.L-H@gmx.de> @ 2010-04-10 23:21 ` Greg KH 2010-04-14 10:09 ` Stefan Lippers-Hollmann 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Greg KH @ 2010-04-10 23:21 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Stefan Lippers-Hollmann Cc: linux-kernel, wey-yi.w.guy, reinette.chatre, shanyu.zhao, stable On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 01:16:06AM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sunday 11 April 2010, gregkh@suse.de wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled > > > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > to the 2.6.33-stable tree. Its filename is > > > > iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch > > > > A git repo of this tree can be found at > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > > > From be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:05:00 -0700 > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > > > commit be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 upstream. > > > > Forget one hunk in 4965 during "iwlwifi: error checking for number of tfds > > in queue" patch. > [...] > > With this patch applied as part of the current -stable queue for 2.6.33, > I've gotten feedback from two different IPW4965 users on amd64 and i386 > architectures that they're getting a kernel panic while booting: Yes, there is a follow-up patch that just went to Linus to fix this issue. I should be picking it up in a day or so. thanks, greg k-h ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: patch iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch added to 2.6.33-stable tree 2010-04-10 23:21 ` patch iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch added to 2.6.33-stable tree Greg KH @ 2010-04-14 10:09 ` Stefan Lippers-Hollmann 2010-04-14 16:18 ` Greg KH 0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread From: Stefan Lippers-Hollmann @ 2010-04-14 10:09 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Greg KH; +Cc: linux-kernel, wey-yi.w.guy, reinette.chatre, shanyu.zhao, stable Hi Hi On Wednesday 14 April 2010, Greg KH wrote: > On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 01:16:06AM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > > Hi > > > > On Sunday 11 April 2010, gregkh@suse.de wrote: > > > This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled > > > > > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > > > to the 2.6.33-stable tree. Its filename is > > > > > > iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch > > > > > > A git repo of this tree can be found at > > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > > > > > From be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:05:00 -0700 > > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > > > > > commit be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 upstream. > > > > > > Forget one hunk in 4965 during "iwlwifi: error checking for number of tfds > > > in queue" patch. > > [...] > > > > With this patch applied as part of the current -stable queue for 2.6.33, > > I've gotten feedback from two different IPW4965 users on amd64 and i386 > > architectures that they're getting a kernel panic while booting: > > Yes, there is a follow-up patch that just went to Linus to fix this > issue. I should be picking it up in a day or so. [...] Thanks, the updated queue-2.6.33 (which means likely iwlwifi-need-check-for- valid-qos-packet-before-free.patch) indeed fixes the problem for both users. Thank you a lot for your efforts Stefan Lippers-Hollmann ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: patch iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch added to 2.6.33-stable tree 2010-04-14 10:09 ` Stefan Lippers-Hollmann @ 2010-04-14 16:18 ` Greg KH 0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread From: Greg KH @ 2010-04-14 16:18 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Stefan Lippers-Hollmann Cc: linux-kernel, wey-yi.w.guy, reinette.chatre, shanyu.zhao, stable On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:09:50PM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Hi > > Hi > > On Wednesday 14 April 2010, Greg KH wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 01:16:06AM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > On Sunday 11 April 2010, gregkh@suse.de wrote: > > > > This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled > > > > > > > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > > > > > to the 2.6.33-stable tree. Its filename is > > > > > > > > iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch > > > > > > > > A git repo of this tree can be found at > > > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > > > > > > > From be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > > > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:05:00 -0700 > > > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > > > > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > > > > > > > commit be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 upstream. > > > > > > > > Forget one hunk in 4965 during "iwlwifi: error checking for number of tfds > > > > in queue" patch. > > > [...] > > > > > > With this patch applied as part of the current -stable queue for 2.6.33, > > > I've gotten feedback from two different IPW4965 users on amd64 and i386 > > > architectures that they're getting a kernel panic while booting: > > > > Yes, there is a follow-up patch that just went to Linus to fix this > > issue. I should be picking it up in a day or so. > [...] > > Thanks, the updated queue-2.6.33 (which means likely iwlwifi-need-check-for- > valid-qos-packet-before-free.patch) indeed fixes the problem for both > users. Wonderful, thanks for verifying this, I appreciate it. greg k-h ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
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