Re: [PATCH] igb: reinit_locked() should be called with rtnl_lock

From: Francesco Ruggeri
Date: Tue Jun 30 2020 - 00:51:14 EST


> Would you mind adding a fixes tag here? Probably:
>
> Fixes: 9d5c824399de ("igb: PCI-Express 82575 Gigabit Ethernet driver")

That seems to be the commit that introduced the driver in 2.6.25.
I am not familiar with the history of the driver to tell if this was a day 1
problem or if it became an issue later.

>
> And as a matter of fact it looks like e1000e and e1000 have the same
> bug :/ Would you mind checking all Intel driver producing matches for
> all the affected ones?

Do you mean identify all Intel drivers that may have the same issue?

Francesco