Re: [PATCH 5/6] SUNHME: Workaround ancient hang on U1's

2007-05-24 Thread Daniel Drake
Ben Collins wrote: This work around has been in use by almost any distribution trying to support sparc64 since at least 2002. Without it, sunhme hangs fairly quickly on UltraSPARC 1's. Dave, I know it's not in the kernel because it isn't a "fix", but given that we haven't seen a fix in more than

[PATCH 5/6] SUNHME: Workaround ancient hang on U1's

2007-05-23 Thread Ben Collins
This work around has been in use by almost any distribution trying to support sparc64 since at least 2002. Without it, sunhme hangs fairly quickly on UltraSPARC 1's. Dave, I know it's not in the kernel because it isn't a "fix", but given that we haven't seen a fix in more than 5 years, can we get

Re: [PATCH 5/6] SUNHME: Workaround ancient hang on U1's

2007-05-23 Thread Ben Collins
On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 17:17 -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 18:30:46 -0400 > > > This work around has been in use by almost any distribution trying to > > support sparc64 since at least 2002. Without it, sunhme hangs fairly > > quickly on

Re: [PATCH 5/6] SUNHME: Workaround ancient hang on U1's

2007-05-23 Thread David Miller
From: Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 18:30:46 -0400 > This work around has been in use by almost any distribution trying to > support sparc64 since at least 2002. Without it, sunhme hangs fairly > quickly on UltraSPARC 1's. > > Dave, I know it's not in the kernel because i