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SubjectRe: [PATCH] mv643xx ethernet driver
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On Thu, 01 Mar 2007 23:52:06 -0500
Giridhar Pemmasani <giri@lmc.cs.sunysb.edu> wrote:

> During initialization, mv643xx driver registers IRQ before setting up tx/rx
> rings. This causes kernel oops because mv643xx_poll, which gets called
> right after registering IRQ, calls netif_rx_complete, which accesses the rx
> ring (I don't have the oops message anymore; I just remember this sequence
> of calls). Attached (tested) patch first initializes the rx/tx rings and
> then registers the IRQ.
>
> Giri

Wrong mailing list network device patches should be sent to:

NETWORK DEVICE DRIVERS
P: Andrew Morton
M: akpm@linux-foundation.org
P: Jeff Garzik
M: jgarzik@pobox.com
L: netdev@vger.kernel.org
T: git kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git
S: Maintained

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Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
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