From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au,
jens.axboe@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Fix networking scatterlist regressions.
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:06:32 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200710311706.33142.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071030.204002.193703502.davem@davemloft.net>
On Wednesday 31 October 2007 14:40:02 David Miller wrote:
> I just checked the following bug fix into net-2.6
>
> Rusty, have a quick look at virtio_net wrt. the changes I
> made to skb_to_sgvec()'s behavior. I think I might have
> even fixed something :-)
Grr, the scatterlist changes are really pissing me off. We get ugly tricky
code *and* transition pain.
I hate to suggest this, but I don't supposed there's a chance we can revert it
for 2.6.24 and do something cleaner for 2.6.25?
Rusty.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-10-31 6:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-10-31 3:40 [PATCH]: Fix networking scatterlist regressions David Miller
2007-10-31 6:06 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2007-10-31 6:44 ` David Miller
2007-10-31 7:32 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 7:43 ` David Miller
2007-10-31 7:47 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 7:46 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 7:58 ` David Miller
2007-10-31 8:01 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 8:08 ` David Miller
2007-10-31 8:08 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 8:14 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 9:26 ` David Miller
2007-10-31 9:29 ` Jens Axboe
2007-10-31 13:45 ` Herbert Xu
2007-10-31 13:46 ` Jens Axboe
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