Re: Revert "gro: Fix legacy path napi_complete crash", (was: Re:Linux 2.6.29)

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Tue Mar 24 2009 - 10:16:33 EST



* Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 02:02:02PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> >
> > Yesterday about half of my testboxes (3 out of 7) started getting
> > weird networking failures: their network interface just got stuck
> > completely - no rx and no tx at all. Restarting the interface did
> > not help.
>
> Darn, does this patch help?
>
> net: Fix netpoll lockup in legacy receive path

thanks, added it to the test mix. Should know the result fin 1-2
hours test time.

Ingo
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