From: Denys Fedorysychenko <nuclearcat@nuclearcat.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, krkumar2@in.ibm.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NULL pointer dereference panic in stable (2.6.33.2), amd64
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 12:11:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201004151211.28315.nuclearcat@nuclearcat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100415.020619.00349859.davem@davemloft.net>
Btw i have application using tun.
On Thursday 15 April 2010 12:06:19 David Miller wrote:
> From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 10:51:47 +0200
>
> > In any case, I think there is a fundamental problem with this sk
> > caching. Because one packet can travel in many stacked devices before
> > hitting the wire.
> >
> > (bonding, vlan, ethernet) for example.
> >
> > Socket cache is meaningfull for one level only...
>
> We were talking the other day about that 'tun' change to orphan the
> SKB on TX, and I mentioned the possibility of just doing this in some
> generic location before we give the packet to the device ->xmit()
> method.
>
> Such a scheme could help with this problem too.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-15 9:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-11 20:38 NULL pointer dereference panic in stable (2.6.33.2), amd64 Denys Fedorysychenko
2010-04-11 22:35 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-11 23:04 ` Denys Fedorysychenko
2010-04-11 23:11 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-11 23:36 ` Denys Fedorysychenko
2010-04-12 3:38 ` Krishna Kumar2
2010-04-12 6:01 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-12 7:18 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-12 7:36 ` David Miller
2010-04-15 6:52 ` David Miller
2010-04-15 8:02 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-15 8:26 ` David Miller
2010-04-15 8:51 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-15 9:06 ` David Miller
2010-04-15 9:11 ` Denys Fedorysychenko [this message]
2010-04-15 10:37 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-29 10:50 ` Denys Fedorysychenko
2010-04-15 20:30 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-15 20:46 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-15 21:33 ` David Miller
2010-04-16 22:18 ` [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: Introduce skb_orphan_try() Eric Dumazet
2010-04-18 9:46 ` David Miller
2010-04-21 6:08 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-22 5:56 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 7:10 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-22 7:16 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 7:24 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-22 7:26 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 7:33 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-22 7:41 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 7:47 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-22 7:54 ` David Miller
2010-04-22 7:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-12 7:54 ` NULL pointer dereference panic in stable (2.6.33.2), amd64 Krishna Kumar2
2010-04-12 9:31 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-04-12 16:11 ` Denys Fedorysychenko
2010-04-12 20:09 ` Eric Dumazet
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