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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: davej@codemonkey.org.uk, daniel@iogearbox.net,
	alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com, dledford@redhat.com,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 4.4-rc7 failure report
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:50:03 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151230.125003.301825767708169401.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1451494525.8255.21.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 11:55:25 -0500

> On Wed, 2015-12-30 at 10:11 -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 10:38:56AM +0100, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
>> 
>>  > Given that this drop doesn't strictly need to be caused by filter code,
>>  > it would be nice if you could pin the location down where the packet gets
>>  > dropped exactly. Perhaps dropwatch or perf with '-e skb:kfree_skb -a -g
>>  > dhclient <iface>', etc could help to get a first overview to dig into
>>  > details then.
>> 
>> Wild stab in the dark, but..
>> Could this bug be another symptom fixed by http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/392885 ?
> 
> dhclient does not use async io

But the bug causes requests to "LOOK" like async I/O, right?

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-30 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-28 21:53 4.4-rc7 failure report Doug Ledford
2015-12-28 22:20 ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-12-29  1:26   ` Doug Ledford
2015-12-30  3:43     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-12-30  3:44       ` Doug Ledford
2015-12-30  4:16         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2015-12-30  9:38           ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-12-30 15:11             ` Dave Jones
2015-12-30 16:55               ` Eric Dumazet
2015-12-30 17:50                 ` David Miller [this message]
2015-12-30 18:47                   ` Doug Ledford
2015-12-30 19:08                   ` Eric Dumazet
2015-12-31  2:02           ` Doug Ledford

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