netdev - Re: oops in pskb_expand_head

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Date:	Sun, 17 Nov 2013 20:18:10 +0100
From:	Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
To:	Michele Baldessari <michele@...syn.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...nulli.us
Subject: Re: oops in pskb_expand_head - 3.11.6

On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 11:11:50AM +0000, Michele Baldessari wrote:
> Hi Hannes,
> 
> On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 12:42:23AM +0100, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:16:15PM +0000, Michele Baldessari wrote:
> > > Two oops like the following were reported in Fedora 19 - kernel 3.11.6:
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1015905
> > 
> > I have not followed that issue that closely, but could you try linus tree
> > or net-next?
> > 
> > Maybe those two patches improve the situation:
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9037c3579a277f3a23ba476664629fda8c35f7c4
> > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=6aafeef03b9d9ecf255f3a80ed85ee070260e1ae
> > 
> indeed a current kernel seems to fix the crash (according to the
> reporters). I'll see if I manage to bisect exactly.

Great, if you confirm this we can ask David if he adds the commits to the
-stable queue.

Greetings,

  Hannes

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