Re: 2.6.26-rc6-git2: Reported regressions from 2.6.25

David Miller
2008-06-14T23:31:38Z

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:42:05 -0700 (PDT)

> On Sat, 14 Jun 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10908
> > Subject : IPF Montvale machine panic when running a network-relevent testing
> > Submitter : Zhang, Yanmin <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>
> > Date : 2008-06-13 8:19 (2 days old)
> > References : http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121334523711437&w=4
>
> I think this got fixed by ec0a196626bd12e0ba108d7daa6d95a4fb25c2c5: "tcp:
> Revert 'process defer accept as established' changes".

No, this is looking like a different bug.

The behavior of that bug would not usually be a crash, but
rather stuck connections, and I severely doubt anything in
that specweb test setup is using the deferred-accept option
which is a requirement for hitting those problems.

> > Bug-Entry : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10903
> > Subject : ssh connections hang with 2.6.26-rc5
> > Submitter : Didier Raboud <didier@raboud.com>
> > Date : 2008-06-13 02:39 (2 days old)
>
> I think this is likely fixed by the same revert as above.

I think this is also a seperate bug. Ilpo has asked the reporter for
more information.