From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next-2.6] sfc: Don't try to set filters with search depths we know won't work Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:36:18 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20101008.103618.183055391.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1286473831.2271.26.camel@achroite.uk.solarflarecom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-net-drivers@solarflare.com To: bhutchings@solarflare.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:35888 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759208Ab0JHRf5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:35:57 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1286473831.2271.26.camel@achroite.uk.solarflarecom.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Ben Hutchings Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2010 18:50:31 +0100 > The filter engine will time-out and ignore filters beyond > 200-something hops. We also need to avoid infinite loops in > efx_filter_search() when the table is full. > > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings Applied, thanks.