From: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
To: Paul Moore <paul.moore@hp.com>
Cc: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, sds@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 - git-lblnet.patch and networking horkage
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:52:03 +1100 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Xine.LNX.4.64.0712270848260.19279@us.intercode.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3281504256.5618888@mail.hp.com>
On Thu, 26 Dec 2007, Paul Moore wrote:
> As James said I'm away right now and computer access is limited.
> However, I'm stuck in the airport right now and spent some time looking
> at the code ... Based on what has been found so far I wonder if the
> problem isn't a race but a problem of skb->iif never being initialized
> correctly? To my untrained eye it looks like __netdev_alloc_skb()
> should be setting skb->iif (like it does for skb->dev) but it currently
> doesn't.
->iif will be zeroed during skb allocation, then set during
netif_receive_skb().
- James
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James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-26 21:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-26 15:57 Paul Moore
2007-12-26 21:52 ` James Morris [this message]
2007-12-28 14:21 ` Paul Moore
2007-12-31 17:13 ` Paul Moore
2007-12-31 20:06 ` Paul Moore
2007-12-31 21:46 ` James Morris
2007-12-31 22:01 ` Paul Moore
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2007-12-23 7:30 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 Andrew Morton
2007-12-26 5:43 ` 2.6.24-rc6-mm1 - git-lblnet.patch and networking horkage Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-12-26 7:34 ` James Morris
2007-12-26 8:25 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2007-12-26 8:52 ` James Morris
2007-12-26 14:16 ` James Morris
2007-12-26 22:46 ` Andrew Morton
2007-12-26 16:44 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
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