From: Brandeburg, Jesse on
putting davem on to: line... sorry for not including on first email.

On Mon, 3 May 2010, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote:

> Please consider commit fdd3d631cddad20ad9d3e1eb7dbf26825a8a121f for
> inclusion in 2.6.32.y (it is already in 2.6.33.y)
>
> Here is the commit message, it fixes a panic on machines with a larger
> number of cpus than ixgbe has tx queues (64).
>
> commit fdd3d631cddad20ad9d3e1eb7dbf26825a8a121f
> Author: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2(a)in.ibm.com>
> Date: Wed Feb 3 13:13:10 2010 +0000
>
> ixgbe: Fix return of invalid txq
>
> a developer had complained of getting lots of warnings:
>
> "eth16 selects TX queue 98, but real number of TX queues is 64"
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/e1000-devel(a)lists.sourceforge.net/msg02200.html
>
> As there was no follow up on that bug, I am submitting this
> patch assuming that the other return points will not return
> invalid txq's, and also that this fixes the bug (not tested).
>
> Signed-off-by: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2(a)in.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg(a)intel.com>
> Acked-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr(a)intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher(a)intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem(a)davemloft.net>
>
>
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From: David Miller on
From: "Brandeburg, Jesse" <jesse.brandeburg(a)intel.com>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 14:02:25 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)

> putting davem on to: line... sorry for not including on first email.

I'm fine with this.
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From: Greg KH on
On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:56:57PM -0700, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote:
> Please consider commit fdd3d631cddad20ad9d3e1eb7dbf26825a8a121f for
> inclusion in 2.6.32.y (it is already in 2.6.33.y)
>
> Here is the commit message, it fixes a panic on machines with a larger
> number of cpus than ixgbe has tx queues (64).
>
> commit fdd3d631cddad20ad9d3e1eb7dbf26825a8a121f

This doesn't apply at all on the .32-stable tree, as the logic has
changed there. Care to properly backport it if you really need it
there?

thanks,

greg k-h
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From: Jeff Kirsher on
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 15:25, Greg KH <greg(a)kroah.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 03, 2010 at 01:56:57PM -0700, Brandeburg, Jesse wrote:
>> Please consider commit fdd3d631cddad20ad9d3e1eb7dbf26825a8a121f for
>> inclusion in 2.6.32.y (it is already in 2.6.33.y)
>>
>> Here is the commit message, it fixes a panic on machines with a larger
>> number of cpus than ixgbe has tx queues (64).
>>
>> commit fdd3d631cddad20ad9d3e1eb7dbf26825a8a121f
>
> This doesn't apply at all on the .32-stable tree, as the logic has
> changed there.  Care to properly backport it if you really need it
> there?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
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Sorry Greg, I will work on getting you a patch against your stable
tree before tomorrow night.

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