Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 10 Apr 2010 16:21:16 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: patch iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch added to 2.6.33-stable tree |
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On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 01:16:06AM +0200, Stefan Lippers-Hollmann wrote: > Hi > > On Sunday 11 April 2010, gregkh@suse.de wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled > > > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > to the 2.6.33-stable tree. Its filename is > > > > iwlwifi-counting-number-of-tfds-can-be-free-for-4965.patch > > > > A git repo of this tree can be found at > > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary > > > > From be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:05:00 -0700 > > Subject: iwlwifi: counting number of tfds can be free for 4965 > > > > From: Wey-Yi Guy <wey-yi.w.guy@intel.com> > > > > commit be6b38bcb175613f239e0b302607db346472c6b6 upstream. > > > > Forget one hunk in 4965 during "iwlwifi: error checking for number of tfds > > in queue" patch. > [...] > > With this patch applied as part of the current -stable queue for 2.6.33, > I've gotten feedback from two different IPW4965 users on amd64 and i386 > architectures that they're getting a kernel panic while booting:
Yes, there is a follow-up patch that just went to Linus to fix this issue. I should be picking it up in a day or so.
thanks,
greg k-h
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