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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tcp: fix setting csum_start in tcp_gso_segment
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 10:10:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140625141052.GA1096@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxyZP_jXT-bLyFjJMp4WfVZp5vFtpu+-6_qCi46xkceQg@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 09:17:25PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
 > On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com> wrote:
 > >
 > > It looks like a likely culprit is that SKB_GSO_CB()->csum_start is
 > > not set correctly when doing non-scatter gather. We are using
 > > offset as opposed to doffset.
 > >
 > > Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
 > 
 > DaveJ, I think you triggered this in five minutes on your box, and I
 > don't recall seeing anybody else reporting the oops (and google
 > doesn't find anything in the last month). So it's presumably somewhat
 > hw-specific. Does this fix the problem?

It's survived routing ~1GB of packets overnight, so I'd call this good.

thanks Tom.

	Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-25 14:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-25  4:03 [PATCH] tcp: fix setting csum_start in tcp_gso_segment Tom Herbert
2014-06-25  4:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2014-06-25 14:10   ` Dave Jones [this message]
2014-06-25 18:52     ` David Miller
2014-06-25  7:19 ` Eric Dumazet
2014-06-25 19:51 ` [PATCH] net: fix setting csum_start in skb_segment() Eric Dumazet
2014-06-26  2:15   ` Tom Herbert
2014-06-26  3:46   ` David Miller

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