On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 06:58:08PM +0900, Tomoya MORINAGA wrote: > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 4:59 AM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This patch added the processing which should be done to hardware, > >> when a FIFO over run error occurred. > >> > >> commit 124d770a6459be21b84445f6ebf7dbfb60d43585 > >> Kernel 3.0 > >> > >> Cc: [email protected] > >> Signed-off-by: Toshiharu Okada <[email protected]> > >> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> > >> Signed-off-by: Tomoya MORINAGA <[email protected]> > >> --- > >> drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe.h | 12 ++- > >> drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c | 271 > >> ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- > >> 2 files changed, 179 insertions(+), 104 deletions(-) > > > > That's way too big for a stable tree, sorry, I can not apply this. > > > > You are right, this patch is too big. > However, this patch is very important for serious issue. > > In case of occurring FIFO overrun, system becomes hang-up. > FIFO overrun occurs when receiving high load packet. > If possible, I want you to accept this patch for linux-3.0.
Sorry, I don't feel this is acceptable for 3.0, especially now that 3.4 is out, and 3.3 is about to go end-of-life, people should be moving on from 3.0 as it's over a year old now. sorry, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
