netdev - Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 41312] New: Regression: some web services (e.g. Dropbox, Amazon Cloud Reader) stops working in 3.1-rc2

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Date:	Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:26:51 +0200
From:	Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma@...oraproject.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 41312] New: Regression: some web services (e.g.
 Dropbox, Amazon Cloud Reader) stops working in 3.1-rc2

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> (switched to email.  Please respond via emailed reply-to-all, not via the
> bugzilla web interface).
>

Replying via email; please let me know if there's any further tests I
can do. I forgot to add the system details: tested on

- Fedora 15 x86_64, wireless network (ath9k)
- Fedora 15 x86_64, wired network    (e1000e)


> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:17:05 GMT
> bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org wrote:
>
>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41312
>>
>>            Summary: Regression: some web services (e.g. Dropbox, Amazon
>>                     Cloud Reader) stops working in 3.1-rc2
>>            Product: Networking
>>            Version: 2.5
>>     Kernel Version: 3.1-rc2
>>           Platform: All
>>         OS/Version: Linux
>>               Tree: Mainline
>>             Status: NEW
>>           Severity: normal
>>           Priority: P1
>>          Component: IPV4
>>         AssignedTo: shemminger@...ux-foundation.org
>>         ReportedBy: salimma@...oraproject.org
>>         Regression: Yes
>>
>>
>> Created an attachment (id=69102)
>>  --> (https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=69102)
>> (working) config for kernel 3.0
>>
>> Dropbox and Amazon Cloud Reader works just fine on kernel 3.0, but the former
>> does not work on 3.1-rc1 and 3.1-rc2, and the latter does not work on 3.1-rc2
>> (I no longer have a copy of the 3.1-rc1 build I did).
>>
>> With Dropbox, ps reports that the daemon process is in an uninterruptible
>> state, and it cannot be killed (even with kill -9). Setting SELinux to
>> permissive does not affect things (and Dropbox works with SELinux set to
>> enforcing with kernel 3.0).
>>
>> With Cloud Reader, on Chrome, it does not display any book -- I perpetually get
>> the "refreshing" icon.
>>
>> Will attach kernel configurations (I keep the 3.0 and 3.1-rc2 configs as
>> similar as possible, by using 'make oldconfig' on 3.0 with 3.1-rc2's .config.
>>
>> Reported on Dropbox's forum: http://forums.dropbox.com/topic.php?id=43140
>>
>
>



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