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From: amit.salecha@qlogic.com
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:05:55 -0700

> From: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>
> 
> Machines are getting deadlock in four node cluster environment.
> All nodes are accessing (find /gfs2 -depth -print|cpio -ocv > /dev/null)
> 200 GB storage on a GFS2 filesystem.
> This result in memory fragmentation and driver receives 18 frags for
> 1448 byte packets.
> For non tso packet, fw drops the tx request, if it has >14 frags.
> 
> Fixing it by pulling extra frags.
> 
> Cc: stable@kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>

Applied.

But like Greg said, please kill that footer notice on your outgoing
emails when engaging in any discussion on a public mailing list.

Thanks.