From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S939179AbXGSRhY (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:37:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757275AbXGSRg4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:36:56 -0400 Received: from agminet01.oracle.com ([141.146.126.228]:27979 "EHLO agminet01.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751848AbXGSRgz (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Jul 2007 13:36:55 -0400 From: Olaf Kirch Organization: Oracle To: Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [patch] revert: [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 19:36:10 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 Cc: Jarek Poplawski , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, Auke Kok References: <20070716091236.GA10718@elte.hu> <20070719155230.GA31267@elte.hu> <20070719160556.GA3330@elte.hu> In-Reply-To: <20070719160556.GA3330@elte.hu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200707191936.12646.olaf.kirch@oracle.com> X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thursday 19 July 2007 18:05, Ingo Molnar wrote: > that network-intense test also produced periodic broadcast packets that > got the e1000 out of its weird state before the tx timeout could hit. > Now that i've stopped the test, the network is quiescent again and the > e1000 hangs. Can you confirm this by spraying the laptop with arp packets or broadcast pings while it's booting? Olaf -- Olaf Kirch | --- o --- Nous sommes du soleil we love when we play okir@lst.de | / | \ sol.dhoop.naytheet.ah kin.ir.samse.qurax