From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Boris B. Zhmurov" Subject: Re: [e1000 debug] KERNEL: assertion (!sk_forward_alloc) failed... Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 14:16:38 +0400 Message-ID: <442D0186.8090705@kernelpanic.ru> References: <442BAC99.2090404@kernelpanic.ru> <20060330101218.GA2905@gondor.apana.org.au> <442BDD25.1060000@kernelpanic.ru> <20060331.011245.26474207.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com, nipsy@bitgnome.net, jrlundgren@gmail.com, cat@zip.com.au, djani22@dynamicweb.hu, yoseph.basri@gmail.com, mykleb@no.ibm.com, olel@ans.pl, michal@feix.cz, chris@scorpion.nl, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jesse.brandeburg@gmail.com, E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Return-path: To: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20060331.011245.26474207.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: e1000-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: e1000-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hello, David S. Miller. On 31.03.2006 13:12 you said the following: > From: "Boris B. Zhmurov" > Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 17:29:09 +0400 > > >>Hello, Herbert Xu. >> >>On 30.03.2006 14:12 you said the following: >> >> >>>On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 10:02:01AM +0000, Boris B. Zhmurov wrote: >>> >>> >>>>[zhmurov@builds linux-2.6.16]$ patch -p1 < >>>>../../../SOURCES/linux-2.6.16-e1000-try-to-fix-assertion_sk_forward_alloc_failed_by_Herbert_Xu.patch >>>> >>>>patching file drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c >>>>Reversed (or previously applied) patch detected! Assume -R? [n] >>>> >>>>Herbert, is that patch already included in 2.6.16.1? >>> >>> >>>Not really. It's just patch being silly (or too smart :) >>> >>>Here it is again rediffed against 2.6.16. >> >> >>Nope, with this patch the problem still exists. After 25 min. uptime >>with patched kernel 2.6.16.1, I have: > > > Can you please double and triple check that you're really running a > kernel with the fix from Herbert applied? I make this mistake all > the time :-) > > Thanks. > [zhmurov@builds redhat]$ rpmbuild --sign --rebuild --target=i686 /usr/src/redhat/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.16-1.14.bbel4.src.rpm Enter pass phrase: Pass phrase is good. ..... SKIP..... + echo 'Patch #295 (linux-2.6.16-e1000-try-to-fix-assertion_sk_forward_alloc_failed_by_Herbert_Xu.patch):' Patch #295 (linux-2.6.16-e1000-try-to-fix-assertion_sk_forward_alloc_failed_by_Herbert_Xu.patch): + patch -p1 -s ...... SKIP ..... And xdelta tells, that e1000.ko was modified :) P.S. there is src.rpm of my kernel for RHEL4 and my RHEL4-clone: ftp://builds.kernelpanic.ru/pub/linux/BBEL/updates/kernel_of_the_day/4/SRPMS/ and yum'able repo of 2.6.16 kernels _with_ Herbert's patch :), if anybody interested: ftp://builds.kernelpanic.ru/pub/linux/BBEL/updates/kernel_of_the_day/4/ -- Boris B. Zhmurov mailto: bb@kernelpanic.ru "wget http://kernelpanic.ru/bb_public_key.pgp -O - | gpg --import" ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642