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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: net-next: 2.6.34-rc1 regression: panic when running diagnostic
 on interface with IPv6
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 23:33:23 -0700 (PDT)
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From: "Tantilov, Emil S" <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2010 12:28:08 -0600

> Bisecting points to this patch:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=84e8b803f1e16f3a2b8b80f80a63fa2f2f8a9be6
> 
> And I confirmed that the issue goes away after reverting it.
> 
> Steps to reproduce:
> 1. Load the driver and configure IPv6 address.
> 2. Run ethtool diag:
> ethtool -t eth0
> 
> 3. If this doesn't brake it try again, or just do ifdown/up. Other operations on the interface will eventually panic the system:

Stephen please fix this, thanks.