Re: [patch] bondig - arp_interval with low value => Oops.

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Tue Jun 10 2008 - 18:39:56 EST


Jay Vosburgh wrote:
Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Nicolas 2P wrote:
When setting arp_interval parameter to a very low value, delta_in_ticks
for next arp might become 0, causing an infinite loop.

See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10680

Same problem for miimon parameter already fixed, but fix might be
enhanced, by using msecs_to_jiffies() function.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas de PesloÃan <nicolas.2p.debian@xxxxxxx>
I don't see an ACK from Jay in my mbox?

Certainly looks nicer than adding "? : 1" to each of the remaining two
cases.

This was accepted a couple of weeks ago; I had to fix a bug in
the patch, so I'd guess you didn't connect them:

commit 5ce0da8f0386b62345312ec8fed31303732f4220
Author: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat May 17 21:10:07 2008 -0700

bonding: Use msecs_to_jiffies, eliminate panic

Great, thanks!


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