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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@oracle.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] revert: [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:29:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070716132958.GA8635@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200707161418.42852.olaf.kirch@oracle.com>


* Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@oracle.com> wrote:

> On Monday 16 July 2007 13:26, David Miller wrote:
> > Well, let's figure out why before we revert because it
> > is attempting to fix a legitimate bug.
> > 
> > Olaf, any ideas?
> 
> It seems as if the card is stuck in NAPI mode without being serviced 
> by net_rx_action.
> 
> Ingo, is this a UP or SMP machine? Are you still getting output from 
> netconsole, or is the network down completely?

there is some netconsole output but that too gets stuck after the tx 
timeout message. The e1000 options are:

CONFIG_E1000=y
CONFIG_E1000_NAPI=y
# CONFIG_E1000_DISABLE_PACKET_SPLIT is not set

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-16 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-16  9:12 [patch] revert: [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 10:35 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-16 11:26 ` David Miller
2007-07-16 12:18   ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-16 13:29     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-07-16 21:09   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:06     ` David Miller
2007-07-16 21:40   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 21:51     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:09       ` David Miller
2007-07-16 22:37         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:57           ` David Miller
2007-07-17 18:09             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:08     ` David Miller
2007-07-16 22:29       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 22:52         ` David Miller
2007-07-16 23:17         ` Matt Mackall
2007-07-16 23:34           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-17  7:37       ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17  8:16     ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17  5:46 ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17  6:14   ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17  7:55     ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17  8:28       ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17  8:57         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-17  9:29           ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17 14:07           ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 16:57             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-17 18:06               ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 18:18                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-17 18:34                   ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 18:56                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 12:04                       ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-18 12:41                         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 12:48                         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 14:41                           ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-18 16:43                             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19  9:09                               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19  9:44                                 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 10:01                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 10:37                                     ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 10:47                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 10:58                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 12:52                                           ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 12:54                                             ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 15:42                                             ` Kok, Auke
2007-07-19 16:07                                               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 19:13                                                 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 19:22                                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 19:35                                                     ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 19:56                                                       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 20:02                                                         ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-20  9:45                                                           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 15:07                                           ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 15:27                                             ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 15:32                                             ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 15:52                                               ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 16:05                                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 16:13                                                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 17:36                                                   ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 17:41                                                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 17:51                                                     ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 10:17                                 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 11:48                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-19  5:58                       ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17 17:49           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-17  9:12         ` Jarek Poplawski

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