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- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
- "Brandeburg, Jesse"
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- Jiri Kosina
- Karsten Keil
|  | | | Date | Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:49:51 -0700 | | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | | Subject | Re: e1000e NVM corruption issue status |
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Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Thu, 25 Sep 2008, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote: > >> this is the current set of patches that I have to help us debug >> and/or fix e1000e issues found during this debug effort for >> the corrupt NVM. the "drop stats lock" - "reset swflag" patches allow >> Thomas' patch for a mutex in the SWFLAG acquire function to run without >> any errors. > > Thanks. Also Jesse Barnes' patch shouldn't be forgotten, could you please > add it to that lineup? > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122237193628087&w=2 >
can we (for now) also stick a WARN_ON() into that failure path? that way we can at least catch if/when this happens more visibly..... if it happens consistently in say the new distros we can be more confident that we're down the right path in diagnosing the issue.
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