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From: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@kvack.org>
To: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
Cc: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH-2.4] forcedeth update to 0.50
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 17:07:09 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060531200709.GB3432@dmt> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060531194345.GA11807@w.ods.org>

On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 09:43:45PM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 09:50:38PM +0200, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> > Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > 
> > >Since v2.4.33 should be out RSN, my opinion is that applying the 
> > >one-liner to fix the bringup problem for now is more prudent..
> > >
> > > 
> > >
> > It's attached. Untested, but it should work. Just the relevant hunk from 
> > the 0.42 patch.
> 
> I will test it tomorrow morning. John might be interested in merging it too,
> as I have checked today that RHEL3 was affected by the same problem (rmmod
> followed by modprobe).
> 
> > But I would disagree with waiting for 2.3.34 for a full backport:
> > 0.30 basically doesn't work, thus the update to 0.50 would be a big step 
> > forward - it can't be worse that 0.30.
> 
> Seconded !
> Manfred, if you have some corner cases in mind, are aware of anything which
> might sometimes break, or have a few experimental patches to try, I'm OK for
> a few tests while I have the machine (it's SMP BTW).

Alright then - will apply Willy's backport.


      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-31 20:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-30 22:03 [PATCH-2.4] forcedeth update to 0.50 Willy Tarreau
2006-05-31  5:50 ` Manfred Spraul
2006-05-31  5:54   ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-31 18:05     ` Marcelo Tosatti
2006-05-31 19:50       ` Manfred Spraul
2006-05-31 19:43         ` Willy Tarreau
2006-05-31 20:07           ` Marcelo Tosatti [this message]

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