[ofa-general] [GIT PULL] 2.6.22: please pull ~mst/linux-2.6/.git

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at dev.mellanox.co.il
Tue May 29 20:37:43 PDT 2007


> Quoting Roland Dreier <rdreier at cisco.com>:
> Subject: Re: [ofa-general] [GIT PULL] 2.6.22: please pull ~mst/linux-2.6/.git
> 
>  > >  >       IB/ipoib: fix to_ipoib_neigh access race
>  > > 
>  > > I'm not convinced this is 2.6.22 material at this point -- it doesn't
>  > > fix any observed problem that I know of.  (And the SRQ drain patch
>  > > shows how even safe-looking patches can cause big problems)
>  > 
>  > Fine, but we do have it in OFED - could you spare some cycles to review it?
> 
> I plan to review it, but I question the decision to put it in OFED.  I
> would have thought that OFED 1.2 was even more frozen then 2.6.22, and
> I'm not sure why you would want to stick a patch like this in when you
> don't know of anything that it fixes.

Point taken - I took this out.

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MST



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