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From: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
To: Christoph Paasch <christoph.paasch@uclouvain.be>,
	Carolyn Wyborny <carolyn.wyborny@intel.com>
Cc: Jeff Pieper <jeffrey.e.pieper@intel.com>,
	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: igb patches needed for stable
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 09:59:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140513095949.09333569@free-electrons.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140410143603.3df4f20c@skate>

Hello,

On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 14:36:03 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just wanted to let you know that the following two patches:
> 
>   cb06d102327eadcd1bdc480bfd9f8876251d1007 igb: Fix Null-pointer dereference in igb_reset_q_vector
>   b709323d2477614823a38c2f2a9a206e087e28fc igb: Unset IGB_FLAG_HAS_MSIX-flag when falling back to msi-only
> 
> should probably be backported to stable 3.14 versions. The above
> patches are part of Linus tree, but merged after v3.14 has been
> released. However, they fix a regression introduced by cd14ef54d25b
> (igb: Change to use statically allocated array for MSIx entries), which
> is part of v3.14.
> 
> And I'm actually experiencing a crash igb_reset_q_vector() on a system
> which has MSI support, but not MSI-X support, and basically the code
> path of the driver which fallbacks from MSI-X to MSI is the one
> crashing. With both of these patches applied on top of 3.14, my igb NIC
> works fine.

Any news about these patches?

Thomas
-- 
Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com

      reply	other threads:[~2014-05-13  7:59 UTC|newest]

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2014-04-10 12:36 igb patches needed for stable Thomas Petazzoni
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