From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Cc: mingo@elte.hu, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, olaf.kirch@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [patch] revert: [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:08:25 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070716.150825.66176632.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.999.0707161425361.20061@woody.linux-foundation.org>
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 14:40:38 -0700 (PDT)
> If we don't know what caused a problem in the first place, or if the fix
> is known to be required for something else and reverting it would cause
> *another* regression, it would be another issue. But as it is, reverting
> it would seem to unquestionably get rid of a regression, and is thus a
> no-brainer.
>
> No?
Sure, but I thought it would be nice to give Olaf a day or two to
figure out what's going on rather than have the knee-jerk reaction to
just revert.
Ingo is the only person hitting and reporting this and last time I
checked he is competent enough to revert the thing locally in his own
trees, right? :-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-07-16 22:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 67+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-16 9:12 Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 10:35 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-16 11:26 ` David Miller
2007-07-16 12:18 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-16 13:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 21:09 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:06 ` David Miller
2007-07-16 21:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 21:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:09 ` David Miller
2007-07-16 22:37 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:57 ` David Miller
2007-07-17 18:09 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-16 22:08 ` David Miller [this message]
2007-07-16 22:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-16 22:52 ` David Miller
2007-07-16 23:17 ` Matt Mackall
2007-07-16 23:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-17 7:37 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 8:16 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 5:46 ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17 6:14 ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17 7:55 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 8:28 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 8:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-17 9:29 ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17 14:07 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 16:57 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-17 18:06 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 18:18 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-17 18:34 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-17 18:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 12:04 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-18 12:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 12:48 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 14:41 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-18 16:43 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 9:09 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 9:44 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 10:01 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 10:37 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 10:47 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 10:58 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 12:52 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 12:54 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 15:42 ` Kok, Auke
2007-07-19 16:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 19:13 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 19:22 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 19:35 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 19:56 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 20:02 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-20 9:45 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 15:07 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 15:27 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 15:32 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 15:52 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 16:05 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 16:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 17:36 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 17:41 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-19 17:51 ` Olaf Kirch
2007-07-19 10:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2007-07-18 11:48 ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-19 5:58 ` Jarek Poplawski
2007-07-17 17:49 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-07-17 9:12 ` Jarek Poplawski
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