The patch titled forcedeth: fix tx timeout has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is forcedeth-fix-tx-timeout.patch *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: forcedeth: fix tx timeout From: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@xxxxxxxxxx> The tx timeout routine was waking the tx queue conditionally. However, it must call it unconditionally since the dev_watchdog has halted the tx queue before calling the timeout function. Signed-off-by: Ayaz Abdulla <aabdulla@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/forcedeth.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/net/forcedeth.c~forcedeth-fix-tx-timeout drivers/net/forcedeth.c --- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c~forcedeth-fix-tx-timeout +++ a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c @@ -2053,9 +2053,10 @@ static void nv_tx_timeout(struct net_dev nv_drain_tx(dev); nv_init_tx(dev); setup_hw_rings(dev, NV_SETUP_TX_RING); - netif_wake_queue(dev); } + netif_wake_queue(dev); + /* 4) restart tx engine */ nv_start_tx(dev); spin_unlock_irq(&np->lock); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from aabdulla@xxxxxxxxxx are forcedeth-fix-nic-poll.patch forcedeth-fix-tx-timeout.patch - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html