netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] rds: rds-stress show all zeros after few minutes

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Date:	Sun, 3 Apr 2016 15:29:52 +0300
From:	Shamir Rabinovitch <shamir.rabinovitch@...cle.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	rds-devel@....oracle.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rds: rds-stress show all zeros after few minutes

On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 04:02:46PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
> From: shamir rabinovitch <shamir.rabinovitch@...cle.com>
> Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 02:29:22 -0400
> 
> > Issue can be seen on platforms that use 8K and above page size
> > while rds fragment size is 4K. On those platforms single page is
> > shared between 2 or more rds fragments. Each fragment has its own
> > offset and rds congestion map code need to take this offset to account.
> > Not taking this offset to account lead to reading the data fragment
> > as congestion map fragment and hang of the rds transmit due to far
> > congestion map corruption.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: shamir rabinovitch <shamir.rabinovitch@...cle.com>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@...cle.com>
> > Reviewed-by: Ajaykumar Hotchandani <ajaykumar.hotchandani@...cle.com>
> > Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@...cle.com>
> > Tested-by: Anand Bibhuti <anand.bibhuti@...cle.com>
> 
> This doesn't apply cleanly to my current tree, please respin.

Sorry for the trouble.

Re-sent the patch based on net-next master.
Broke the patch according to comments from Santosh Shilimkar.

BR, Shamir