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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org,
	marcus@better.se,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 10326] New: inconsistent lock state in net_rx_action
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:56:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803272256.50454.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080327124928.GE2845@ami.dom.local>

On Thursday, 27 of March 2008, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 01:30:14PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> ...
> > My guess is that it is a race between polling the device and irq pushing
> > the packet. That is, normally the IRQ handler wins and netpoll doesn't
> > have anything to do and it doesn't traverse this code path.
> > 
> > (although I must admit to being a little out of my depth here)
> 
> Probably you're right but there were really a lot of testing and
> stressing netconsole for misterious lockups for quite a long time
> with this new napi, so it's hard to believe this was hidden so
> well...

I assume there will be a patch posted for this issue.  Correct?

Rafael

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-27 21:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-10326-10286@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
     [not found] ` <20080325134320.21525479.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2008-03-26 23:13   ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 10326] New: inconsistent lock state in net_rx_action Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27  0:14     ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-27  8:55       ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27  9:08         ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27  9:18         ` Andrew Morton
2008-03-27 10:07           ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27 10:56           ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-03-27 11:03             ` David Miller
2008-03-27 11:59               ` Marcus Better
2008-03-27 12:32                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27 21:44                   ` David Miller
2008-03-27 12:22             ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27 12:30               ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-03-27 12:49                 ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27 21:56                   ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2008-03-27 22:22                     ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-27 22:22                       ` David Miller
2008-03-27 22:39                         ` Jarek Poplawski
2008-03-28  0:59                           ` David Miller
2008-03-28 10:12                             ` Peter Zijlstra

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