netdev - Re: [v4.6-rc7-183-g1410b74e4061]

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Message-ID: <20160516105045.GA19189@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 16 May 2016 12:50:45 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	the arch/x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [v4.6-rc7-183-g1410b74e4061]


* Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@...il.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> as Linux v4.6 is very near, I decided to write this bug report (only
> drunk one coffee).
> 
> First, I am not absolutely sure if this is a real issue as...
> #1: This is only a (lockdep) warning.
> #2: I have not a "vanilla" Linux v4.6-rc7+ here (see P.S. and attached patch)

Having such a kernel base is certainly not helpful to the quality of your report, 
please try to reproduce under the vanilla kernel.

> For a more helpful feedback I should test a...
> #1: vanilla v4.6-rc7-183-g1410b74e4061

I'd suggest v4.6 plus this debug patch from Peter:

  https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1142352.html

... to see whether something fishy is going on.

Thanks,

	Ingo