From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [BK PATCHES] 2.6.x net driver oops fixes Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 12:31:12 -0800 Message-ID: <20050310203112.GA20337@kroah.com> References: <422F59E8.2090707@pobox.com> <20050310202548.GV5389@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , Netdev , Linus Torvalds , stable@kernel.org, Linux Kernel To: Chris Wright Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050310202548.GV5389@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 12:25:48PM -0800, Chris Wright wrote: > * Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com) wrote: > > > This will update the following files: > > > > drivers/net/sis900.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++-------------------- > > drivers/net/via-rhine.c | 3 +++ > > The via-rhine fix is already in the stable queue. But the sis900 oops > fix does not apply to the stable tree. It relies on a few intermediate > patches. Appears to still be an issue for the older version which is in > 2.6.11. Here's a stab at a backport. Would you like to review/validate > or drop this one? The pci_name() portion of this patch is not necessary for the -stable tree. Care to remove it? thanks, greg k-h