From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bill Fink Subject: Re: bnx2_poll panicking kernel Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:34:06 -0400 Message-ID: <20080621113406.5f89ae8d.billfink@mindspring.com> References: <20080616140454.GD5350@solarflare.com> <1551EAE59135BE47B544934E30FC4FC002AABD77@nt-irva-0751.brcm.ad.broadcom.com> <20080616191354.GA11760@orion.carnet.hr> <20080616213821.GA8844@orion.carnet.hr> <20080616214829.GA9334@orion.carnet.hr> <1213659908.18055.26.camel@dell> <20080617223708.GA30292@orion.carnet.hr> <1213742842.5199.8.camel@dell> <20080621111842.GA32667@orion.carnet.hr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Michael Chan , Ben Hutchings , netdev , mirrors@debian.org To: Josip Rodin Return-path: Received: from elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.67]:35324 "EHLO elasmtp-scoter.atl.sa.earthlink.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750941AbYFUPeQ (ORCPT ); Sat, 21 Jun 2008 11:34:16 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080621111842.GA32667@orion.carnet.hr> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, 21 Jun 2008, Josip Rodin wrote: > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 03:47:22PM -0700, Michael Chan wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 00:37 +0200, Josip Rodin wrote: > > > After applying this patch, two rsync runs went through without any problem, > > > yay. > > > > > > Yet, there were no alerts from the new printk in the patch...? > > > > Please keep monitoring the printks during future rsyncs with those HTB > > rules. May be we're just lucky and not hitting the problem this time. > > Still nothing after four days. I'm starting to wonder... > > The only thing that I did that was slightly out of the ordinary was that > I applied your patch, ran make modules and then modules_install, and then > modprobe -r bnx2, modprobe bnx2; IOW I didn't reboot the whole kernel or > reinitialize HTB. Should I try to do any of that? Wouldn't the "modprobe -r bnx2" destroy the HTB info for that device? -Bill