linux-kernel - Re: Revert "gro: Fix legacy path napi_complete crash", (was: Re: Linux 2.6.29)

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Date:	Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:54:44 +0100
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
Cc:	Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@...gutronix.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Frank Blaschka <blaschka@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	kernel@...gutronix.de
Subject: Re: Revert "gro: Fix legacy path napi_complete crash", (was: Re:
	Linux 2.6.29)


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:

> > Same forcedeth box i reported before. Config below. (note: if 
> > you want to use it you need to run it through 'make oldconfig', 
> > with all defaults accepted)
> 
> Hm, i just had a test failure (hung interface) with this too.
> 
> I'll go back to the original straight revert of "303c6a0: gro: Fix 
> legacy path napi_complete crash", and will test it overnight - to 
> establish a baseline of stability again. (to make sure there are 
> no other bugs interacting)

FYI, this plain revert is holding up fine in my tests so far - 50 
random iterations - the previous one failed after 5 iterations.

	Ingo
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