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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: ak@suse.de, sim@netnation.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-net@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Longstanding networking / SMP issue? (duplextest)
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:45:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030221104541.GA18417@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030221.021125.66547838.davem@redhat.com>

On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 02:11:25AM -0800, David S. Miller wrote:
>    From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
>    Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 11:22:58 +0100
>    
>    Doesn't work on preemptive, does it? How do you keep it on a single CPU
>    when it runs in process context ?
> 
> What runs in process context?  ICMP responses are generated from BH's.

hmm, i was thinking about tcp process context, but you're right it can
only generate icmps for dead ports and that happens while still in
tcp_v4_rcv().

at least ipip.c will send icmps from process context (ipip_tunnel_xmit)

netfilter will probably do too.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-21 10:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20030219174757.GA5373@netnation.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2003-02-20  7:52 ` Longstanding networking / SMP issue? (duplextest) Andi Kleen
2003-02-20  7:38   ` David S. Miller
2003-02-20  9:20   ` Simon Kirby
2003-02-20  9:34     ` Andi Kleen
2003-02-20 10:12       ` dada1
2003-02-20 10:54         ` Andi Kleen
2003-02-20 11:03           ` dada1
2003-02-21  4:24       ` David S. Miller
2003-02-21  7:27         ` Andi Kleen
2003-02-21  9:43           ` David S. Miller
2003-02-21 10:22             ` Andi Kleen
2003-02-21 10:11               ` David S. Miller
2003-02-21 10:45                 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2003-02-23  9:12                   ` David S. Miller
2003-02-23 10:02                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-02-23  9:55                       ` David S. Miller
2003-02-23 10:30                         ` Andi Kleen
2003-02-23 10:23                           ` David S. Miller
2003-02-23 10:37                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-02-23  9:58                       ` David S. Miller
2003-02-21 15:15       ` Bill Davidsen
2003-02-19 17:47 Simon Kirby
2003-02-19 21:17 ` David S. Miller

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