This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    pch_gbe: Fixed the issue on which PC was frozen when link was downed.

to the 3.0-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     pch_gbe-fixed-the-issue-on-which-pc-was-frozen-when-link-was-downed.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.0 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 5f3a11419099d5cc010cfbfc524ca10d8fb81f89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Toshiharu Okada <[email protected]>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 21:27:42 +0000
Subject: pch_gbe: Fixed the issue on which PC was frozen when link was downed.

From: Toshiharu Okada <[email protected]>

commit 5f3a11419099d5cc010cfbfc524ca10d8fb81f89 upstream.

When a link was downed during network use,
there is an issue on which PC freezes.

This patch fixed this issue.

Signed-off-by: Toshiharu Okada <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Tomoya MORINAGA <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pch_gbe/pch_gbe_main.c
@@ -2128,7 +2128,7 @@ static int pch_gbe_napi_poll(struct napi
                /* If no Tx and not enough Rx work done,
                 * exit the polling mode
                 */
-               if ((work_done < budget) || !netif_running(netdev))
+               if (work_done < budget)
                        poll_end_flag = true;
        }
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from 
[email protected] are

queue-3.0/pch_gbe-fixed-the-issue-on-which-pc-was-frozen-when-link-was-downed.patch
queue-3.0/pch_gbe-support-ml7831-ioh.patch
queue-3.0/pch_gbe-fixed-the-issue-which-receives-an-unnecessary-packet.patch
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