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From: Jerone Young <jerone@gmail.com>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, netdev@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: via-velocity heads up (was (Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc4 - pls test (and no more patches))
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 11:53:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9f50a7a0041011095324253e7f@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041011072307.GA18577@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>

Yes, I also am able to finally use the via-velocity card without it
taking down my router! The patches resolve issues with the card.  I
have been heavily using it now without a problem on X86_64 Linux.  I
have an Abit A8V with integrated Via Velocity card


On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:23:07 +0200, Francois Romieu
<romieu@fr.zoreil.com> wrote:
> Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> :
> [...]
> > Summary of changes from v2.6.9-rc3 to v2.6.9-rc4
> > ============================================
> [...]
> > Fran?ois Romieu:
> >   o via-velocity: properly manage the count of adapters
> >   o via-velocity: removal of unused velocity_info.xmit_lock
> >   o via-velocity: velocity_give_rx_desc() removal
> >   o via-velocity: received ring wrong index and missing barriers
> >   o via-velocity: early invocation of init_cam_filter()
> >   o via-velocity: removal of incomplete endianness handling
> >   o via-velocity: wrong buffer offset in velocity_init_td_ring()
> >   o via-velocity: comment fixes
> 
> The attribution is a bit misleading as Tejun Heo <tj@home-tj.org>
> did the real work (he appears in the logs though).
> 
> People should really, really, test this code if they have been
> experiencing issues with the driver lately.
> 
> Test reports welcome here or on netdev@oss.sgi.com.
> 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2004-10-11 16:53 UTC|newest]

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2004-10-11 13:32   ` via-velocity heads up (was (Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc4 - pls test (and no more patches)) Daniel Andersen
2004-10-11 16:53   ` Jerone Young [this message]

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