From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Vlad Yasevich Subject: Re: very strange inet_sock corruption with rpc Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:00:27 -0400 Message-ID: <4630A26B.2050406@hp.com> References: <462FC238.4040305@hp.com> <200704260849.41485.okir@lst.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev To: Olaf Kirch Return-path: Received: from atlrel8.hp.com ([156.153.255.206]:43347 "EHLO atlrel8.hp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030781AbXDZNA3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:00:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <200704260849.41485.okir@lst.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Olaf Kirch wrote: > On Wednesday 25 April 2007 23:03, Vlad Yasevich wrote: >> It looks like someone is stepping all over the inet_sock. >> We'll continue looking, but if anyone has any ideas of what might >> be going on, I'd appreciate it. > > This could be a socket in TIME_WAIT. A socket entering > TIME_WAIT will be replaced by an inet_timewait_sock, which is > a kind of truncated inet_sock. > > Olaf Olaf Thank you. I think this is what we are seeing. -vlad