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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: PJ Waskiewicz <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARCH 2.6.24.y: Fix 32-bit x86 MSI-X allocation leakage
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 12:22:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080429102235.GI23198@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080426005950.7155.44626.stgit@scrappy.jf.intel.com>


* PJ Waskiewicz <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com> wrote:

> This bug was introduced in the 2.6.24 i386/x86_64 tree merge, where 
> MSI-X vector allocation will eventually fail.  The cause is the new 
> bit array tracking used vectors is not getting cleared properly on IRQ 
> destruction on the 32-bit APIC code.

Greg, please fix the commit message - this is a separate bug that has 
nothing to do with the unification.

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-29 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-26  0:59 [PATCH] ARCH 2.6.24.y: Fix 32-bit x86 MSI-X allocation leakage PJ Waskiewicz
2008-04-29 10:22 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-04-29 16:47   ` [stable] " Greg KH
2008-04-29 22:01     ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-30 17:15       ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-04-28 18:56 PJ Waskiewicz

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