Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] sky2: tx pause bug fix

From: Jeff Garzik <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 09:13:38 -0400

Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> Fix problems with transmit pause frames. The driver was telling the
> GMAC to flush (not process) pause frames. Manually disabling pause wasn't
> working because of problems in the setup.
> 
> This maybe the cause of the lockup under load.
> 	http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6839
> 
> Patch against netdev-2.6 git tree
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[email-masked]>

Is this for #upstream (2.6.19) or #upstream-fixes (2.6.18-rc)?

It looks OK for #upstream, but too intrusive for #upstream-fixes.

	Jeff