netdev - Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] sctp: fix association hangs due to reassembly/ordering logic

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Message-Id: <20130227.152407.610703805329225791.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:24:07 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	vyasevic@...hat.com
Cc:	lee.roberts@...com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/4] sctp: fix association hangs due to
 reassembly/ordering logic

From: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:13:57 -0500

> On 02/27/2013 01:54 PM, Lee A. Roberts wrote:
>> From: "Lee A. Roberts" <lee.roberts@...com>
>>
>> This series of patches resolves several SCTP association hangs
>> observed during
>> SCTP stress testing.  Observable symptoms include communications hangs
>> with
>> data being held in the association reassembly and/or lobby (ordering)
>> queues.
>> Close examination of reassembly/ordering queues may show either
>> duplicated
>> or missing packets.
> 
> Hi Lee
> 
> What changed in this series?  I looked through and they don't look
> different from the prior version?

He fixed the build failure, and he described this at:

http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=136199143224349&w=2

But yeah he absolutely and positively should have mentioned it here
too.

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