Bug 244133

Summary:	B44 ethernet driver update
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4	Reporter:	Linda Wang <lwang>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:	Martin Jenner <mjenner>
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	4.5	CC:	ddomingo, dzickus, peterm
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OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	RHBA-2007-0959	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Blocks:	222082

Description Linda Wang 2007-06-14 01:42:50 UTC

Description of problem:
Backport b44 from 2.6.22-rc4 upstream

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.6.18

changes are:

* endianness fixes, types
* use DMA_30BIT_MASK constant
* use skb_copy_from_linear_data_offset()
* safer interrupt disabling with spin_lock_irqsave()
* chip reset may take longer than previously thought
* multicast fixes
* simple error checking during resume

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2007-06-14 02:01:44 UTC

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Kernel Team for inclusion in a Red
Hat Enterprise Linux maintenance release, and has moved to bugzilla 
status POST.

Comment 2 Don Zickus 2007-06-18 15:19:40 UTC

in 2.6.18-28.el5
You can download this test kernel from http://people.redhat.com/dzickus/el5

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2007-11-07 19:53:08 UTC

An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2007-0959.html