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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] [SCTP]: Allow spillover of receiver buffer to
 avoid deadlock
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 17:02:53 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 12:14:28 -0700

> [SCTP]: Allow spillover of receive buffer to avoid deadlock.
> 
> This patch fixes a deadlock situation in the receive path by allowing
> temporary spillover of the receive buffer.
> 
> - If the chunk we receive has a tsn that immediately follows the ctsn,
>   accept it even if we run out of receive buffer space and renege data with
>   higher TSNs.
> - Once we accept one chunk in a packet, accept all the remaining chunks
>   even if we run out of receive buffer space.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
> Acked-by: Mark Butler <butlerm@middle.net>
> Acked-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>

Applied with trailing whitespace removed.  Please double-check
all of your patches with something like:

	git apply --check --whitespace=error-all diff

before submission.

Thanks.