netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: don't stop backtracking in fib6_lookup

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Message-ID: <20130810120348.GP14001@order.stressinduktion.org>
Date:	Sat, 10 Aug 2013 14:03:48 +0200
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	Teco Boot <teco@...-net.nl>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: don't stop backtracking in fib6_lookup_1 if subtree does not match

On Sat, Aug 10, 2013 at 01:39:12PM +0200, Teco Boot wrote:
> OK, I went back to kernel where I had the ipv6 sadr lookup in cache problem.
> There I patched the ip6_fib.c.
> Patch works !!
> 
> The hang problem in 3.8.0-28 has lower priority for me. Maybe I'll check current -net-next later. Don't hold your breath.
> 
> Now this patch should go mainline and older kernels, I think.
> What is the next step?

That already happend. Patch is queued up for inclusion in 3.11 and is sitting
in the stable queue:
<http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?state=*>

Thanks for testing,

  Hannes

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