Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764586AbXKOQOU (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:14:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1758615AbXKOQOF (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:14:05 -0500 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:56076 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758269AbXKOQOE (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Nov 2007 11:14:04 -0500 Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:11:30 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Greg KH cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Justin Forbes , Zwane Mwaikambo , "Theodore Ts'o" , Randy Dunlap , Dave Jones , Chuck Wolber , Chris Wedgwood , Michael Krufky , Chuck Ebbert , Domenico Andreoli , akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Stephen Hemminger , Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [patch 08/16] skge: fix ram buffer size calculation In-Reply-To: <20071115064037.GH18951@kroah.com> Message-ID: References: <20071115060353.071060513@mini.kroah.org> <20071115064037.GH18951@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 955 Lines: 27 On Wed, 14 Nov 2007, Greg KH wrote: > > -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. > > ------------------ > From: Stephen Hemminger > > patch 7fb7ac241162dc51ec0f7644d4a97b2855213c32 in mainline. > > This fixes problems with transmit hangs on older fiber based SysKonnect boards. > > Adjust ram buffer sizing calculation to make it correct on all boards > and make it like the code in sky2 driver. This one is getting reverted in mainline in about five minutes (unless I find an email from Stephen to address the reported regression - I haven't gone through all my emails yet), so I don't think it should make it into stable. Linus - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/