On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 03:05 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
> Tim Connors wrote:
>
> > ** Tainted: PWCO (5633)
> > * Proprietary module has been loaded.
> > * Taint on warning.
> > * Module from drivers/staging has been loaded.
> > * Out-of-tree module has been loaded.
>
> Thanks for reporting this, but we're not going to look into it unless
> you can reproduce it without the nvidia driver. Sorry.
>
> If you can reproduce it with the nvidia driver and not without, that's
> fine too, since in that case we can pass it on to the nvidia driver
> packagers (who would presumably help you file a report with nvidia).
Actually this bug is really obvious (to me). It's this change:
commit 4924f44b97a034dbf44c14b709b0b0907ee23f04
Author: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Mon Jul 4 17:57:10 2011 -0700
b44: use dev_kfree_skb() in b44_tx()
Eric didn't take into account that b44_poll() masks IRQs while calling
b44_tx(). So we need to revert that (or fix b44_tx() to not do that, as
it's unlikely to be necessary).
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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