linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.26-rc6-git2: Reported regressions from 2.6.25

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Message-Id: <20080614.163129.80352314.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 14 Jun 2008 16:31:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Cc:	rjw@...k.pl, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bunk@...nel.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, protasnb@...il.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.26-rc6-git2: Reported regressions from 2.6.25

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 14:42:05 -0700 (PDT)

> On Sat, 14 Jun 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10908
> > Subject		: IPF Montvale machine panic when running a network-relevent testing
> > Submitter	: Zhang, Yanmin <yanmin_zhang@...ux.intel.com>
> > Date		: 2008-06-13 8:19 (2 days old)
> > References	: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121334523711437&w=4
> 
> I think this got fixed by ec0a196626bd12e0ba108d7daa6d95a4fb25c2c5: "tcp: 
> Revert 'process defer accept as established' changes".

No, this is looking like a different bug.

The behavior of that bug would not usually be a crash, but
rather stuck connections, and I severely doubt anything in
that specweb test setup is using the deferred-accept option
which is a requirement for hitting those problems.

> > Bug-Entry	: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10903
> > Subject		: ssh connections hang with 2.6.26-rc5
> > Submitter	: Didier Raboud <didier@...oud.com>
> > Date		: 2008-06-13 02:39 (2 days old)
> 
> I think this is likely fixed by the same revert as above.

I think this is also a seperate bug.  Ilpo has asked the reporter for
more information.
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