Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 06 Mar 2005 19:40:23 +0100 | From | Richard Fuchs <> | Subject | Re: slab corruption in skb allocs |
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Scott Feldman wrote: > On Mar 5, 2005, at 11:10 AM, Richard Fuchs wrote:
>> looks like you are right, enabling NAPI in 2.6.7 does trigger this. >> >> what exactly is this?
> A bug in the driver. I have a hunch: please try this patch with 2.6.9 > or higher: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-netdev&m=110726809431611&w=2
bingo, that fixes it. too bad neither this patch nor the removal of the NAPI config option made it into 2.6.11...
>> also, does this affect the e1000 driver in any way?
> No. e1000 is a totally different driver/device with very similar name.
too bad, i was hoping for an explanation for some unexplainable crashes i've been experiencing... ;)
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