Re: patch iwlwifi-silence-tfds_in_queue-message.patch added to 2.6.32-stabletree

From: Stefan Bader
Date: Tue Mar 30 2010 - 03:16:14 EST


Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 03:09:35PM -0700, reinette chatre wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 13:41 -0700, gregkh@xxxxxxx wrote:
>>> This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled
>>>
>>> Subject: iwlwifi: Silence tfds_in_queue message
>>>
>>> to the 2.6.32-stable tree.
>> [...]
>>
>> Please note that this patch is really just masking a problem introduced
>> by a 2.6.32 backported patch. The real fix is
>> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/86722/ which should be included in
>> 2.6.32.
>
> What is the git commit id for that patch? patchwork links don't help me
> at all.

There isn't one. The main problem only exists in 2.6.32.y
because the final hunk missed to remove the nfreed++ from
ouside the if.

Introduced by backport of in 2.6.32.y

commit a120e912eb51e347f36c71b60a1d13af74d30e83
Author: Stanislaw Gruszka <sgruszka@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Feb 19 15:47:33 2010 -0800

iwlwifi: sanity check before counting number of tfds can be free


> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
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