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To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org>, stable@freebsd.org
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Subject: Re: fresh em(4) patch for RELENG_6 available
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At 06:45 AM 14/08/2006, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:

>The patch for RELENG_6 is available here:
>
>http://people.freebsd.org/~glebius/em-RELENG_6.patch
>
>Currently there is also a known problem - a race condition,
>that occurs on SMP triggering a fake watchdog event, that
>leads to unwanted NIC reset.

Hi,
         Is that problem in the driver in RELENG_6, or what is in the patch ?

         ---Mike