Re: mv643xx_eth fixes pull request for 2.6.27

[Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>]

Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 04:03:24AM +0200, Lennert Buytenhek wrote:
> 
>> The following five mv643xx_eth fixes for 2.6.27 since commit
>> 6a55617ed5d1aa62b850de2cf66f5ede2eef4825:
>>   Linus Torvalds (1):
>>         Linux v2.6.27-rc4
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>   git://git.marvell.com/mv643xx_eth.git for-2.6.27
>>   http://git.marvell.com/?p=mv643xx_eth.git;a=summary
>>
>> Lennert Buytenhek (5):
>>       mv643xx_eth: fix NAPI 'rotting packet' issue
>>       mv643xx_eth: fix double add_timer() on the receive oom timer
>>       mv643xx_eth: fix inconsistent lock semantics
>>       mv643xx_eth: fix NULL pointer dereference in rxq_process()
>>       mv643xx_eth: enforce multiple-of-8-bytes receive buffer size restriction
>>
>>  drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c |   33 +++++++++++++++++++--------------
>>  1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>>
>> The second patch should fix http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11377
>> -- Gerhard, can you please test if it makes your problem go away?  (It
>> won't make the out of memory messages go away, but it should fix the
>> kernel panic.)
> 
> The submitter confirmed that patch 2 fixes the original issue (and
> once that is fixed, patch 4 will fix the subsequently emerging issue).
> I've also done some more testing on the series, and it's probably good
> for 2.6.27.  I've tacked on a patch to bump the version number -- can
> you please pull?
> 
> The following changes since commit 6a55617ed5d1aa62b850de2cf66f5ede2eef4825:
>   Linus Torvalds (1):
>         Linux v2.6.27-rc4
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.marvell.com/mv643xx_eth.git for-2.6.27
>   http://git.marvell.com/?p=mv643xx_eth.git;a=shortlog;h=for-2.6.27
> 
> Lennert Buytenhek (6):
>       mv643xx_eth: fix NAPI 'rotting packet' issue
>       mv643xx_eth: fix double add_timer() on the receive oom timer
>       mv643xx_eth: fix inconsistent lock semantics
>       mv643xx_eth: fix NULL pointer dereference in rxq_process()
>       mv643xx_eth: enforce multiple-of-8-bytes receive buffer size restriction
>       mv643xx_eth: bump version to 1.3
> 
>  drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++---------------
>  1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

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