Hi,

My testing has gone ok overnight and have observed no kernel dumps.

The patches are looking good.
Thanks,
JT


On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 8:00 AM, Jon Maloy <jon.ma...@ericsson.com> wrote:

> You can even add an "acked-by" from me. Let's hope we are finally done
> with those problems.
>
> ///jon
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Xue, Ying [mailto:ying....@windriver.com]
> > Sent: Monday, 23 January, 2017 05:56
> > To: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan <parthasarathy.bhuvara...@ericsson.com>;
> tipc-
> > discuss...@lists.sourceforge.net; Jon Maloy <jon.ma...@ericsson.com>;
> > thompa....@gmail.com
> > Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next v7 0/6] topology server fixes for nametable
> soft
> > lockup
> >
> > Hi Partha,
> >
> > As long as you can confirm the series can be applied into the latest
> "net" tree, it's
> > better to deliver to "net".
> >
> > By the way, if John's testing is passed, I suggest you can add John's
> "Tested-by"
> > tag into the whole series.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Ying
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan
> > [mailto:parthasarathy.bhuvara...@ericsson.com]
> > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 9:06 PM
> > To: Xue, Ying; tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net;
> jon.ma...@ericsson.com;
> > thompa....@gmail.com
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v7 0/6] topology server fixes for nametable
> soft
> > lockup
> >
> > Hi Ying,
> >
> > Sure, I will wait for John as he seems to be able to trigger the race
> conditions i
> > couldn't.
> >
> > Moreover, I was thinking of posting this series to "net" instead of
> net-next as
> > these are primarily bug-fixes.
> > /Partha
> >
> > On 01/20/2017 01:12 PM, Xue, Ying wrote:
> > > Thanks, it's very good now. You can add my ack-by flag to the whole
> series.
> > >
> > > But if possible, please let John help us verify again.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Ying
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan
> > > [mailto:parthasarathy.bhuvara...@ericsson.com]
> > > Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 3:52 AM
> > > To: tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net; jon.ma...@ericsson.com;
> > > Xue, Ying; thompa....@gmail.com
> > > Subject: [PATCH net-next v7 0/6] topology server fixes for nametable
> > > soft lockup
> > >
> > > In this series, we revert the commit 333f796235a527 ("tipc: fix a race
> condition
> > leading to subscriber refcnt bug") and provide an alternate solution to
> fix the race
> > conditions in commits 2-4.
> > >
> > > We have to do this as the above commit introduced a nametbl soft
> lockup at
> > module exit as described by patch#4.
> > >
> > > ---
> > > v7: Following updates in Patch #2:
> > >     Fix incorrect deletion of all prior subscriptions until the
> specified subscription.
> > >     Protect exported tipc_subscrp_report_overlap() with subscription
> refcount.
> > >     Ensure that subscription can be freed correctly at subscription
> timer expiry.
> > The
> > >     earlier patch#2 in v5/v6, had refcount bug which prevents the
> above. This
> > was
> > >     introduced when we skipped get/put refcount in
> > tipc_subscrb_subscrp_delete(), but
> > >     instead do get in tipc_subscrp_subscribe() before starting the
> timer. Thus the
> > >     subscription_create() initialized the refcount and
> tipc_subscrp_subscribe
> > steps it
> > >     to 2. At subscription timeout, we perform put only once and we
> cannot
> > compensate for
> > >     this additional refcount safely.
> > > v6: Address krefcount warning for John Thompson in Patch#3
> > > v5: Address Ying's comment in Patch #2 to remove del_timer_sync().
> > > v4: Address Ying's comment by introducing subscription refcount.
> > >
> > > Parthasarathy Bhuvaragan (6):
> > >   tipc: fix nametbl_lock soft lockup at node/link events
> > >   tipc: add subscription refcount to avoid invalid delete
> > >   tipc: fix connection refcount error
> > >   tipc: fix nametbl_lock soft lockup at module exit
> > >   tipc: ignore requests when the connection state is not CONNECTED
> > >   tipc: fix cleanup at module unload
> > >
> > >  net/tipc/node.c   |   9 +++-
> > >  net/tipc/server.c |  48 +++++++++------------  net/tipc/subscr.c | 124
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------
> > >  net/tipc/subscr.h |   1 +
> > >  4 files changed, 99 insertions(+), 83 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > --
> > > 2.1.4
> > >
>
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