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Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 23:38:55 -0800 (PST)
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Subject: Re: Longstanding networking / SMP issue? (duplextest)
From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
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   From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
   Date: 20 Feb 2003 08:52:46 +0100
   
   That's probably because of the lazy ICMP socket locking used for the
   ICMP socket. When an ICMP is already in process the next ICMP triggered
   from a softirq (e.g. ECHO-REQUEST) is dropped  
   (see net/ipv4/icmp_xmit_lock_bh())

Good spotting Andi.
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