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Date:      Fri, 22 Nov 2002 09:58:04 -0500
From:      Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com>
To:        'John Polstra' <jdp@polstra.com>, net@freebsd.org
Cc:        sam@errno.com, Don Bowman <don@sandvine.com>
Subject:   RE: bge bug w/ out of bounds return receiver, staying in rxeof al l the time, patch
Message-ID:  <FE045D4D9F7AED4CBFF1B3B813C8533701023004@mail.sandvine.com>

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> From: John Polstra [mailto:jdp@polstra.com]
> In article <184f01c291c9$147e7100$52557f42@errno.com>,
> Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> wrote:
> > > I would recommend a committer look this over and 
> > > commit it. If you wish, I can make the patch *just*
> > > be the change (changing the 16-bit to 32-bit writes,
> > > without the VPD stuff), but the other changes seemed
> > > generally useful.
> > 
> > Please whittle the patch down to just the bug fix; 5.0 is 
> in code freeze.
> 
> Don't worry, Sam.  I'm planning to shepherd this stuff into the
> tree, but I don't see it happening for 5.0.
> 

Be aware that the bge driver is not too useful (and quite dangerous)
without this change.

Personally I'd like to see it go in 4.8.

--don (don@sandvine.com www.sandvine.com)



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