Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Oct 2006 11:22:15 -0500 | From | Santiago Leon <> | Subject | Re: veth crash (commit 751ae21c6cd1493e3d0a4935b08fb298b9d89773) |
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David Gibson wrote: > Jeff, Santiago, please apply the patch below to correct this: > > ibmveth: Fix index increment calculation > > The recent commit 751ae21c6cd1493e3d0a4935b08fb298b9d89773 introduced > a bug in the producer/consumer index calculation in the ibmveth driver > - incautious use of the post-increment ++ operator resulted in an > increment being immediately reverted. This patch corrects the logic. > > Without this patch, the driver oopses almost immediately after > activation on at least some machines. > > Signed-off-by: David Gibson <dwg@au1.ibm.com>
David, I'm not sure how it got past the testing that I did, but thanks for catching this.
Jeff, can you apply? Thank you.
Signed-off-by: Santiago Leon <santil@us.ibm.com -- Santiago A. Leon Power Linux Development IBM Linux Technology Center - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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