Re: [PATCH][NETDEV]: remove netif_running() check frommyri10ge_poll()

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 11:02:43 -0800 (PST)
David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 13:38:34 -0500
> 
> > Remove the bogus netif_running() check from myri10ge_poll().
> > 
> > This eliminates any chance that myri10ge_poll() can trigger
> > an oops by calling netif_rx_complete() and returning
> > with work_done == budget.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@xxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

hm, eight days old, fixes a possible oops and hasn't been merged anywhere
yet?

I'll put it in my for-2.6.24-via-other-subsystem queue.
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