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 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ tipc-discussion mailing list tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tipc-discussion