From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John W. Linville" Subject: Re: [PATCH] ibmveth fix panic in initial replenish cycle Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 17:23:37 -0500 Message-ID: <20051104222329.GB31524@tuxdriver.com> References: <20051101175617.25145.73324.sendpatchset@ltcml8p7.rchland.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Linus Torvalds , netdev , lkml , Jeff Garzik Return-path: To: Santiago Leon Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051101175617.25145.73324.sendpatchset@ltcml8p7.rchland.ibm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 02:15:09PM -0500, Santiago Leon wrote: > This patch fixes a panic in the current tree caused by a race condition between the initial replenish cycle and the rx processing of the first packets trying to replenish the buffers. Please restrain your line widths to less than 80 characters. 72 is a nice number IMHO. Thanks, John -- John W. Linville linville@tuxdriver.com