Subject: Re: watchdog timeout panic in e1000 driver

From: Kenzo Iwami <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:17:50 +0900

Hi,

Thank you for your comment.

> this looks a lot better than the previous patch!! However, we already have a 
> state marker for _down_ that we should probably reuse. Can you try the attached 
> patch and see if it works for you? It's basically your patch without the added 
> remove flag and instead using the already available atomic state trackers.
> 
> If this works for you then that is great news and I'll push this patch to the 
> upstream kernel maintainers after testing.

I tested your patch and confirmed that the system didn't panic.

Please push the patch to the upstream kernel maintainers.
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  Kenzo Iwami ([email-masked])