svn commit: r208995 - stable/7/sys/dev/bge

Pyun YongHyeon pyunyh at gmail.com
Thu Jul 22 00:11:16 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 11:52:24PM +0200, Anders Nordby wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 02:52:18PM -0700, Pyun YongHyeon wrote:
> >> > Is it possible to get this fix into FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE?
> >> We typically rely on developers to decide if fixes might warrant
> >> consideration as an Errata Notice and send email to re@ suggesting
> >> it.  It's hard for us to judge on our own - factors include things
> >> like the individual developers' confidence level in the fix, etc.
> > Even though I didn't receive positive feedback from jumbo frame
> > users I'm pretty sure the change set will fix regression introduced
> > in r199011. As you might know, the bug was not detected for a very
> > long time(about 6 months) so I think it's better to wait 2 or 3
> > weeks to get more confidence on the patch.
> 
> Ok, so it's been 19 days since your mail. And much longer since june 10,
> when you fixed it in RELENG_7 and RELENG_8. Do you feel OK with the
> patch by now? My experience with the patch on production systems is
> entirely positive.
> 
> Would be great to have this fix in 7.3. Only 7.3 has this bug. I can
> send the reports of my problems to re@ if you are OK with putting this
> into the release.
> 

Ok, thanks for reminding this.
I also agree that bge(4) errata for 7.3-RELEASE would be good
thing.  Do I need to send another official mail to re@ for the
details of bug(CCed to re@)?


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