From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265222AbUJKHZW (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Oct 2004 03:25:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267451AbUJKHZW (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Oct 2004 03:25:22 -0400 Received: from electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com ([213.41.134.224]:50406 "EHLO fr.zoreil.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265222AbUJKHZR (ORCPT ); Mon, 11 Oct 2004 03:25:17 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 09:23:07 +0200 From: Francois Romieu To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kernel Mailing List , Tejun Heo Subject: via-velocity heads up (was (Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc4 - pls test (and no more patches)) Message-ID: <20041011072307.GA18577@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Organisation: Land of Sunshine Inc. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Linus Torvalds : [...] > 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 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. -- Ueimor