Bug 719706 - Backport vmxnet3 fixes
Summary: Backport vmxnet3 fixes
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 694893
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 6.2
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Linux
unspecified
urgent
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Neil Horman
QA Contact: Red Hat Kernel QE team
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-07-07 17:48 UTC by Shreyas Bhatewara
Modified: 2011-07-21 13:27 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2011-07-21 13:27:57 UTC
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Description Shreyas Bhatewara 2011-07-07 17:48:30 UTC 
Please backport to RHEL 6.2 the following changes from upstream.

commit	e328d410826d52e9ee348aff9064c4a207f2adb1
vmxnet3: Consistently disable irqs when taking adapter->cmd_lock

commit	e154b639bbe53dc91d1873cd37d162bb2fe87aab
vmxnet3: Use single tx queue when CONFIG_PCI_MSI not defined

commit	5318d809d7b4975ce5e5303e8508f89a5458c2b6
vmxnet3: fix starving rx ring whenoc_skb kb fails

These fixes are essential to ensure accurate working of the driver.
Comment 2 Shreyas Bhatewara 2011-07-11 20:32:36 UTC 
Please backport this patch too.

commit eebb02b1f03b3722d678bfcb560f3b26661ab0d2
vmxnet3: round down # of queues to power of two
Comment 3 Neil Horman 2011-07-21 13:27:57 UTC 
rolling this in with 694893

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 694893 ***
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