Bug#323136: linux-2.6: patch from 2.6.13
Package: linux-2.6
Followup-For: Bug #323136
>From http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/testing/ChangeLog-2.6.13-rc7:
b4b08e581fac8e0ba9ae348bdc13246c9798c99e
Author: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>
Date: Sun Aug 14 15:43:39 2005 -0700
Revert "dc395x: Fix support for highmem"
It introduces a repeatable oops in the driver, which is a bigger problem
than the patch tries to solve. From the original description:
Author: Jamie Lenehan <lenehan@twibble.org>
Date: Thu Mar 3 14:41:40 2005 +0200
[PATCH] dc395x: Fix support for highmem
From: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Removes the page_to_virt and maps sg lists dynamically.
This makes the driver work with highmem pages.
Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Jamie Lenehan <lenehan@twibble.org>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Signed-off-by: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Can you import this patch to the next release of 2.6.12 ?
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