From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751495AbWEUHN3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 May 2006 03:13:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751489AbWEUHN3 (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 May 2006 03:13:29 -0400 Received: from dbl.q-ag.de ([213.172.117.3]:51102 "EHLO dbl.q-ag.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751421AbWEUHN2 (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 May 2006 03:13:28 -0400 Message-ID: <447012B2.9050207@colorfullife.com> Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 09:11:46 +0200 From: Manfred Spraul User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; fr-FR; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060501 Fedora/1.7.13-1.1.fc5 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andi Kleen CC: Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , jeff@garzik.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ayaz Abdulla Subject: Re: [git patches] net driver updates References: <20060520042856.GA7218@havoc.gtf.org> <20060520105547.220f2bea.akpm@osdl.org> <200605210015.15847.ak@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <200605210015.15847.ak@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andi Kleen wrote: >My NF4Pro machine now reliably does > >Disconnecting: Bad packet length 3742984839. > >when I display a lot of data through ssh. Apparently it generates some >corruption that's not caught by the TCP checksum. > The nic does hw checksumming - thus the tcp checksum won't catch driver bugs. > Would that be fixed by this >change too? > > > No idea, but unlikely. The fix removes a duplicate request_irq call. Is it possible that the both instances run concurrently? -- Manfred