* Have the fix for softirq landed???
@ 2016-08-29 6:36 Jesper Dangaard Brouer
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From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer @ 2016-08-29 6:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Eric Dumazet, Paolo Abeni
Cc: brouer, Hannes Frederic Sowa, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Hi Eric and Paolo,
Back in May you discovered (IMHO) a serious bug in softirq. It even got
covered by LWN.net[1]. I've looked at the most recent git tree (linus
and net-next), and cannot see any changes that fixes this.
What is the progress in this area?
LWN.net: "Threadable NAPI polling, softirqs, and proper fixes"
[1] http://lwn.net/Articles/687617/
Eric's proposed fix: http://lwn.net/Articles/687631/
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Best regards,
Jesper Dangaard Brouer
MSc.CS, Principal Kernel Engineer at Red Hat
Author of http://www.iptv-analyzer.org
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
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