* Ayaz Abdulla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had responded eariler to the thread asking you to try out the patch
found in bug 8058:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8058
I believe that is the caush of the NULL skb dereference issue.
there's a different type of regression now: under
* Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had responded eariler to the thread asking you to try out the patch
found in bug 8058:
http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8058
I believe that is the caush of the NULL skb dereference issue.
there's a different type of regression
Incoming trancated packets are counted as not only InTruncatedPkts but
also InHdrErrors. They should be counted as InTruncatedPkts only.
Signed-off-by: Mitsuru Chinen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
net/ipv6/ip6_input.c |8
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
Did you try with 8139cp instead of 8139too?
I forgot about that, thanks.
(Maybe even try some other card to narrow the problem?)
We're try to convince our hosting provider to replace the NIC with a
e1000.
You could also try to test without
Hi Patrick:
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:10:25PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
I noticed a problem with PMTUD between two IPsec tunnel endpoints.
When sending a packet larger than the PMTU with IP_DF from one
tunnel endpoint to the other, xfrm4_output sends an ICMP frag.
required with the IPsec
Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would it be possible to just use the existing scatterlist interface
for now? We can simplify it later when things settle down.
I'll apply the attached patch for now and drop the bypass patch. It's a bit
messy, but it does let me use the sg-list interface.
Move generic skbuff stuff from XFRM code to generic code so that AF_RXRPC can
use it too.
The kdoc comments I've attached to the functions needs to be checked by whoever
wrote them as I had to make some guesses about the workings of these functions.
Signed-Off-By: David Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Export try_to_del_timer_sync() for use by the RxRPC module.
Add a try_to_cancel_delayed_work() so that it is possible to merely attempt to
cancel a delayed work timer.
Signed-Off-By: David Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
include/linux/workqueue.h | 21 +
kernel/timer.c
The first of these patches together provide secure client-side RxRPC
connectivity as a Linux kernel socket family. Only the RxRPC transport/session
side is supplied - the presentation side (marshalling the data) is left to the
client. Copies of the patches can be found here:
Add an interface to the AF_RXRPC module so that the AFS filesystem module can
more easily make use of the services available. AFS still opens a socket but
then uses the action functions in lieu of sendmsg() and registers an intercept
functions to grab messages before they're queued on the socket
Export the keyring key type definition and document its availability.
Add alternative types into the key's type_data union to make it more useful.
Not all users necessarily want to use it as a list_head (AF_RXRPC doesn't, for
example), so make it clear that it can be used in other ways.
On Mon, 2 Apr 2007, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
Where is the info from before you changed to noapic? Or were the
machines always using XT-PIC for all the interrupts???
We booted with 'acpi=off lapic' (with ACPI options compiled in, to be
able to boot with acpi=on later on) and the box locked up
Dear Stephen,
I have got a PC based on Gigabyte GA-965P-S3 motherboard with an
integrated Marvell Yukon 88E8056 PCI-E gigabit ethernet controller.
There have been several updates since 2.6.18. Please try and
reproduce with 2.6.20 or later kernel. Or contact the vendor
to update their
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
Did you try with 8139cp instead of 8139too?
Tried that, 8139cp could not be loaded :(
(Maybe even try some other card to narrow the problem?)
You could also try to test without ehci, if it's possible.
USB has been disabled completely. After
Herbert Xu wrote:
On Mon, Apr 02, 2007 at 04:10:25PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
I noticed a problem with PMTUD between two IPsec tunnel endpoints.
When sending a packet larger than the PMTU with IP_DF from one
tunnel endpoint to the other, xfrm4_output sends an ICMP frag.
required with the
I've updated my IPsec MTU optimization patch I've posted a couple
of month ago to net-2.6.22 and added the further optimization
suggested by Herbert to account for the space lost due to alignment
in the room reserved for IP options in transport mode.
Tested with IPv4 and IPv6 in tunnel and
This is a new implementation of TCP Illinois invented by Shao Liu
at University of Illinois. It is a another variant of Reno which adapts
the alpha and beta parameters based on RTT. The basic idea is to increase
window less rapidly as delay approaches the maximum. See the papers
and talks to get a
---
doc/tracepath.sgml | 13 +
1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/tracepath.sgml b/doc/tracepath.sgml
index 71eaa8d..c0f308b 100644
--- a/doc/tracepath.sgml
+++ b/doc/tracepath.sgml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ traces path to a network host discovering MTU
---
doc/tracepath.sgml |9 +
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/tracepath.sgml b/doc/tracepath.sgml
index c0f308b..1bc83b9 100644
--- a/doc/tracepath.sgml
+++ b/doc/tracepath.sgml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ traces path to a network host discovering MTU along
Spring cleaning time...
There seems to be a lot of places in the network code that have
extra bogus semicolons after conditionals. Most commonly is a
bogus semicolon after: switch() { }
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
net/802/tr.c |3 ++-
net/8021q/vlan.c
This fixes a bug that would miss a hop after an ICMP packet too big message,
since it would continue increase the TTL without probing again.
---
tracepath.c |6 ++
tracepath6.c |6 ++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tracepath.c b/tracepath.c
index
We should only print the asymm messages in tracepath/6 when you receive a
TTL expired message, because this is the only time when we'd expect the
same number of hops back as our TTL was set to for a symmetric path.
---
tracepath.c | 25 -
tracepath6.c | 25
- Changed the maintainers for the S2io driver.
(Resending; forgot to send to netdev)
Signed-off-by: Ramkrishna Vepa [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
diff -pNur linux-2.6.org/drivers/net/s2io.c linux-2.6/drivers/net/s2io.c
--- linux-2.6.org/drivers/net/s2io.c2007-03-29 18:49:39.0 -0700
+++
HI Stephen,
Do you wish me to check the modified code of the implementation in your
first email yesterday? I have noticed the modification and have not had a
chance to check that. I can check it tonight.
BTW, are all the changes in that first email?
Best regards!
Yours sincerely,
Shao Liu
Patrick McHardy wrote:
I've updated my IPsec MTU optimization patch I've posted a couple
of month ago to net-2.6.22 and added the further optimization
suggested by Herbert to account for the space lost due to alignment
in the room reserved for IP options in transport mode.
Tested with IPv4 and
Hi, Stephen, David
Yes, you can go ahead to implement it in Linux. We are glad to see that
TCP-Illinois gets more exposure by this way.
Best regards!
Yours sincerely,
Shao Liu (Julian)
University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Coordinated Science Laboratory and Department of Electrical
Christian Kujau [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
Did you try with 8139cp instead of 8139too?
Tried that, 8139cp could not be loaded :(
It is a different beast.
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Christian Kujau [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
Please see http://nerdbynature.de/bits/2.6.20.4/ for details for both
hosts and feel free to ask for more details. Although both boxes are in
production we'll be happy test more bootoptions/patches and the like.
If the apic voodoo makes no
Hi,
I have a r8169 problem, it seems RX doesn't work. To work r8169 for me
I'm needing to revert the following three commits now, but I don't
know why.
9cb427b6ff0b3e235c518acf5c1fcbbfc95f0ae2
12d86f682e8acad8555718dc7b0082590f2365d0
cc9f022d97d08e4e36d38661857991fe91447d68
Any
Hi Stephen,
Thanks for the implementation. I have checked the codes, and I have the
following comments:
1, The math is basically correct in computing alpha and beta from da.
2, In the computation of da, you implicitly set d1=0. Setting d1=0 is a
conservative approach, although it also works
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=SUSE39204
Shutting down the network causes an MCA because of an IO TLB error when
a DEC quad 10/100 card is in any slot. This problem was originally seen
on an HP rx4640.
Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
OGAWA Hirofumi [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
I have a r8169 problem, it seems RX doesn't work. To work r8169 for me
I'm needing to revert the following three commits now, but I don't
know why.
9cb427b6ff0b3e235c518acf5c1fcbbfc95f0ae2
12d86f682e8acad8555718dc7b0082590f2365d0
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 02:52:53PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
Note that it does paste stack space into sg-list elements, which I think
should be okay, and it asks the compiler to get it appropriately aligned bits
of stack.
That'll do for now.
Thanks!
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Francois Romieu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
OGAWA Hirofumi [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
I have a r8169 problem, it seems RX doesn't work. To work r8169 for me
I'm needing to revert the following three commits now, but I don't
know why.
9cb427b6ff0b3e235c518acf5c1fcbbfc95f0ae2
On 2 Apr, I wrote:
+static int eth1394_data_len = 1500;
+module_param_named(mtu, eth1394_data_len, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(mtu, MTU (default = 1500));
Can be solved without a new module load parameter.
From: Stefan Richter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: ieee1394: eth1394:
OGAWA Hirofumi [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
[...]
IIRC, First broken one was 9cb427b6ff0b3e235c518acf5c1fcbbfc95f0ae2.
To make sure, I'll confirm tomorrow.
If your kernel includes 9cb427b6ff0b3e235c518acf5c1fcbbfc95f0ae2 but misses
81f4e6c190a0fa016fd7eecaf76a5f95d121afc2, you can consider it a known
The vendor driver only does the CR123 write for non-USB devices (which
don't exist on the consumer market)
Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
drivers/net/wireless/mac80211/zd1211rw/zd_chip.c | 22 +++---
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff
Due to conflicting/confusing defines in the vendor driver, we were
reading E2P_PHY_REG from the wrong location.
CR157 patching was slightly incorrect in that the vendor driver only
patches in an 8-bit value, whereas we were patching 24 bits.
Additionally, CR157 patching was happening on both
The vendor driver only does the CR123 write for non-USB devices (which
don't exist on the consumer market)
Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
zd_chip.c | 22 +++---
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
Index:
Due to conflicting/confusing defines in the vendor driver, we were
reading E2P_PHY_REG from the wrong location.
CR157 patching was slightly incorrect in that the vendor driver only
patches in an 8-bit value, whereas we were patching 24 bits.
Additionally, CR157 patching was happening on both
I'm not sure it is mistake or error, but i feel it is dangerous, cause
commands locking up the system, no kernel panic, no oops, so only watchdog
can save poor server (and not sure this even)
Commands to lockup system (just i am giving my example, i didnt sort out what
exactly locked up
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 03:03 +0300, Denys wrote:
I'm not sure it is mistake or error, but i feel it is dangerous, cause
commands locking up the system, no kernel panic, no oops, so only watchdog
can save poor server (and not sure this even)
Commands to lockup system (just i am giving my
jamal wrote:
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 03:03 +0300, Denys wrote:
I'm not sure it is mistake or error, but i feel it is dangerous, cause
commands locking up the system, no kernel panic, no oops, so only watchdog
can save poor server (and not sure this even)
Commands to lockup system (just i am
Hi:
Here's the other patch.
[NET]: Treat CHECKSUM_PARTIAL as CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY
When a transmitted packet is looped back directly, CHECKSUM_PARTIAL
maps to the semantics of CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY. Therefore we should
treat it as such in the stack.
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 2007-04-04 at 03:39 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
Are you refering to What NOT to do if you dont want your machine to
crash:?
yes.
I think we should make sure users can't even accidentally
crash their box, so this should at least be caught at runtime.
It is hard to do without
I think this highly useful feature given by jamal, difficult to be avoided
from crash, if user not enough experienced in networking(like me). I guess
packet can be even not ipv4/ipv6 packet, maybe it can be cloned IPX or ARP,
so TTL field cannot be used. I checked maybe sk_buff have some
Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP causes the TX queue controls to be completely bypassed in
the netpoll's trapped mode which easily causes overflows in the drivers with
short TX queues (most notably, in 8139too with its 4-deep queue).
Make this option more sensible by only bypassing TX
Bill Helfinstine wrote:
If you set the IFF_ALLMULTI flag on a b44 device, or if you join more than
B44_MCAST_TABLE_SIZE multicast groups, the device will stop receiving unicast
messages. This is because the __b44_set_mac_addr call sets the zeroth CAM
entry to the MAC address of the device, and
Francois Romieu wrote:
The irq handler schedules a NAPI poll request unconditionally as soon as
the status register is not clean. It has been there - and wrong - for
ages but a recent timing change made it apparently easier to trigger.
Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Jay
Mark Mason wrote:
Patch to add NAPI support to sb1250-mac.c (rev 2). This patch differs from
the last in that the NAPI support isn't marked as experimental, nor is it
configurable (ie. once applied - NAPI is enabled all the time). This was
based on feedback from Ralf and others.
Adrian Bunk wrote:
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 01:05:59AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
...
Changes since 2.6.21-rc5-mm2:
...
git-netdev-all.patch
...
git trees
...
This patch makes the needlessly global PHY_DEVICES[] static.
Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
---
BTW: Why is the
Please pull from 'upstream-linus' branch of
master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jgarzik/netdev-2.6.git
upstream-linus
to receive the following updates:
drivers/net/b44.c |2 +-
drivers/net/cxgb3/common.h|9 +--
drivers/net/cxgb3/cxgb3_main.c|
Hi,
Replacing with time_after in drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c
Applies and compiles clean on latest linus tree.
thanks.
Signed-off-by: Shani Moideen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
diff --git a/drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c b/drivers/net/tokenring/3c359.c
index 7580bde..512cd4d 100644
---
Andi Kleen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just providing a general global disable hardware checksumming
knob for the paranoid would be much easier. I guess that would
be a good idea.
FWIW you can disable RX checksuming with
ethtool -K ifname rx off
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