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Re: [stable] [BK PATCHES] 2.6.x net driver oops fixes

To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [stable] [BK PATCHES] 2.6.x net driver oops fixes
From: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:39:17 -0800
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxx>, Netdev <netdev@xxxxxxxxxxx>, stable@xxxxxxxxxx, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Roger Luethi <rl@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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* Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Chris Wright wrote:
> >* Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> >
> >
> >>This will update the following files:
> >>
> >>drivers/net/sis900.c    |   41 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------
> >>drivers/net/via-rhine.c |    3 +++
> >
> >
> >The via-rhine fix is already in the stable queue.  But the sis900 oops
> >fix does not apply to the stable tree.  It relies on a few intermediate
> >patches.  Appears to still be an issue for the older version which is in
> >2.6.11.  Here's a stab at a backport.  Would you like to review/validate
> >or drop this one?
> 
> The backport looks correct to me, though it would be nice to get a 
> via-rhine owner to ACK the patch before it goes in...

OK, thanks.  ITYM sis900 maintainer, is that still Ollie Lho as listed in
MAINTAINERS (that's looking old)?

thanks,
-chris

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