To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
From: Ian Pilcher <i.pilcher@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [2/9] Possible AMD8111e free irq issue
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 19:13:17 -0600
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Chris Wright wrote:
> * Ian Pilcher (i.pilcher@comcast.net) wrote:
>>
>>Based on the wording above, I can't help wondering if this fixes a
>>problem that anyone is actually seeing.
> 
> 
> I had same hesitation, but it's easy to see how lowmem could trigger
> this latent bug (so it's not a highly theoretical race condition, for
> example), and the fix is both quite simple and accepted upstream already.
> Anyway that's what the review cycle is for, it can be rejected.
> 

Well, what does the current draft of the stable series rules say?

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Ian Pilcher                                        i.pilcher@comcast.net
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