From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: Re: [PATCH net] skge: dma_sync the whole receive buffer Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2013 21:08:11 -0700 Message-ID: <20130821210811.63f05d36@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> References: <20130810150207.37432299@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <20130813.150955.1471100759610399160.davem@davemloft.net> <20130813180036.3e639789@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <520B59D3.4020103@gmail.com> <20130814092022.494caf2b@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <520BCC72.8040002@gmail.com> <20130815084117.2f48fc58@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net> <52116B9C.8050003@gmail.com> <5212E249.2050203@gmail.com> <5214E4FB.7010208@gmail.com> <20130822004023.GA26938@kroah.com> <521585C9.3040809@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Greg KH , David Miller , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Linus Torvalds To: poma Return-path: Received: from mail-pa0-f45.google.com ([209.85.220.45]:57704 "EHLO mail-pa0-f45.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752461Ab3HVEIQ (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Aug 2013 00:08:16 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-f45.google.com with SMTP id bg4so209678pad.32 for ; Wed, 21 Aug 2013 21:08:16 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <521585C9.3040809@gmail.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, 22 Aug 2013 05:30:17 +0200 poma wrote: > On 22.08.2013 02:40, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 06:04:11PM +0200, poma wrote: > >> Signor Greg you are supposed to be very resourceful guy, especially in > >> matters concerning the hardware, so please if you can set aside your > >> valuable time and help us finally resolve this issue. > > > > Please take it up with Stephen, it's his driver, not mine. > > > > greg k-h > > > > I guess I wrongly assumed that developers help each other when they get > stuck. Isn't it obvious that Steph and Dave already decided to ship the > broken module in da birthday kernel. What can I do in the first place, > as a simple user. That's why I asked you to help. > However thank you for the answer. > > > poma > > If you have the patience and time, it would be useful to bisect the problem. It may not just be in skge.c but a side effect of other config changes.