From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Subject: Re: [stable-2.6.32 PATCH] igb: rx_fifo_errors counter fix Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2010 16:19:48 -0700 Message-ID: <20101005231948.GA21504@kroah.com> References: <20101005230407.24172.84596.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: stable@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, bphilips@novell.com, Eric Dumazet To: Jeff Kirsher Return-path: Received: from kroah.org ([198.145.64.141]:46870 "EHLO coco.kroah.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758062Ab0JEXV7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 5 Oct 2010 19:21:59 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101005230407.24172.84596.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 04:04:09PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote: > From: Eric Dumazet > > Alexey Vlasov reported insane rx_queue_drop_packet_count > (rx_fifo_errors) values. > > IGB drivers is doing an accumulation for 82575, instead using a zero > value for rqdpc_total. > > Reported-by: Alexey Vlasov > Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet > Tested-by: Emil Tantilov > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher > --- > > drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c | 5 ++--- Why isn't this needed in Linus's tree? If it is in Linus's tree, what is the git commit id? Is it needed in .35? Please, more context... thanks, greg k-h