Re: [PATCH -rt DO NOT APPLY] Fix for tg3 networking lockup

From: Herbert Xu
Date: Thu Aug 03 2006 - 05:58:34 EST


Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I'm sending this on mostly because it was a bit of a pain to track down,
> and hopefully it will save time if anyone else hits this while playing
> with the -rt kernel. It is NOT the right way to fix things, so please
> don't even think of applying this patch (unless you need it, in your own
> local tree :-).
>
> One of these days when we have time to breath we'll look into fixing
> this the right way, if someone doesn't beat us to it first. :-)

You probably should resend the patch to netdev and Michael Chan
<mchan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>. He might have ideas on how this could be
avoided.

Cheers,
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