From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [fixed] [patch] Re: [bug] stuck localhost TCP connections, v2.6.26-rc3+ Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:55:22 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20080604.145522.118061703.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20080604072311.GA32491@elte.hu> <20080604.112426.62778239.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: mingo@elte.hu, peterz@infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, rjw@sisk.pl, akpm@linux-foundation.org, johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru, mcmanus@ducksong.com To: ilpo.jarvinen@helsinki.fi Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:55079 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751934AbYFDVzX convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 4 Jun 2008 17:55:23 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: =46rom: "Ilpo_J=E4rvinen" Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2008 23:56:34 +0300 (EEST) > Do you know if TCP ever needs to lock the child sk again (after creat= ing=20 > it and it has started to live on its own) from a context that has alr= eady=20 > locked the listen_sk (it could deadlock after this change)? I don't know, and since I'm getting back onto an airplane again tomorro= w morning I'm the last person who is likely do be able to do an audit of these cases for you :-)