Re: 2.3.51 -

From: William Stearns (wstearns@pobox.com)
Date: Sun Mar 12 2000 - 13:36:11 EST


On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, David A. Bandel wrote:

> I have dibs on the stupid luser question for the day:

        Not at all - I was 80M into /var/log/messages before I figured out
what was eating my hard disk space at an alarming rate.

> Last kernel I compiled (others broke) was 2.3.46. Everything worked
> fine.
>
> Have checked FAQ and Documentation/networking (among others). Nothing
> that seems relevant. Clues to which FM to read requested.
>
> I load ppp and try to use it and get the following:
> Mar 12 06:48:46 chiriqui pppd[2328]: pppd 2.3.11 started by root, uid 0
> Mar 12 06:48:46 chiriqui pppd[2328]: Using interface ppp0
> Mar 12 06:48:46 chiriqui pppd[2328]: local IP address 192.168.10.10
> Mar 12 06:48:46 chiriqui pppd[2328]: remote IP address 192.168.10.11
> Mar 12 06:48:54 chiriqui kernel: ip_finish_output: bad owned skb =
> c68d5e40:
> Mar 12 06:48:54 chiriqui kernel: skb: pf=2 (owned) dev=lo len=57
> Mar 12 06:48:54 chiriqui kernel: PROTO=17 127.0.0.1:1025 127.0.0.1:53
> L=57 S=0x0
> 0 I=0 F=0x4000 T=64
> Mar 12 06:48:54 chiriqui kernel: ip_local_deliver: bad loopback skb:
[snip]

        The messages are harmless debugging. Simply recompile with
netfilter debugging turned off.
        Cheers,
        - Bill

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        Q: Will the tcp/ethernet SMP scaling changes be back-ported to 2.2.x?
        Mingo: yes, all SMP changes in 2.3 will be backported to 2.2 in the
next few months, but to not confuse it with 2.2 it will be named '2.4' ;)
        -- Ingo Molnar <mingo@chiara.csoma.elte.hu>
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