Re: [PATCH 3.12 117/133] alpha: fix broken network checksum

Mikulas Patocka
2014-02-17T17:41:15Z

On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Michael Cree wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 01:08:38PM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > From: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
> >
> > commit 0ef38d70d4118b2ce1a538d14357be5ff9dc2bbd upstream.
> >
> > The patch 3ddc5b46a8e90f3c9251338b60191d0a804b0d92 breaks networking on
> > alpha (there is a follow-up fix 5cfe8f1ba5eebe6f4b6e5858cdb1a5be4f3272a6,
> > but networking is still broken even with the second patch).
>
> I wonder whether that follow-up (partial) fix mentioned
> (5cfe8f1ba5eebe6f4b6e5858cdb1a5be4f3272a6) should be pulled into 3.12 stable
> too?
>
> Cheers
> Michael.

I think it doesn't have to be backported.

Mikulas