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On Friday, September 26, 2008 4:49 am Arjan van de Ven wrote: > 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. I'm spinning a new one now with some debug output, stay tuned (just gotta boot my test box). -- Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center | ||||||||||||
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