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From: Jan Ceuleers <jan.ceuleers@computer.org>
To: Sarveshwar Bandi <sarveshwarb@serverengines.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [net-2.6 PATCH 1/3] be2net: Bug fix to avoid soft lockup in loopback test.
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 14:28:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B336C95.2050808@computer.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091223144026.GA23383@serverengines.com>

Sarveshwar Bandi wrote:
> This change ensures that loopback test command gives up after 4 seconds when 
> the hardware is not responsive. This could happen if the ports are connected 
> properly in loopback mode.

I don't understand the 2nd sentence, did you mean to say that this could happen if the ports are *not* connected properly in loopback mode?

Thanks, Jan

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-24 13:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-23 14:40 [net-2.6 PATCH 1/3] be2net: Bug fix to avoid soft lockup in loopback test Sarveshwar Bandi
2009-12-24  4:58 ` David Miller
2009-12-24 13:28 ` Jan Ceuleers [this message]
2009-12-24 17:42   ` Jan Ceuleers

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