Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760403AbXHHJA4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 05:00:56 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755300AbXHHJAn (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 05:00:43 -0400 Received: from mail.xandmail.com ([212.155.184.97]:55019 "EHLO mail.xandmail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752867AbXHHJAm convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Aug 2007 05:00:42 -0400 Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 10:59:22 +0200 Message-Id: Subject: Re: 2.6.20->2.6.21 - networking dies after random time MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Sensitivity: 3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT From: "Jean-Baptiste Vignaud" To: "jarkao2" Cc: "cebbert" , "mingo" , "marcin\.slusarz" , "tglx" , "torvalds" , "linux-kernel" , "shemminger" , "linux-net" , "netdev" , "akpm" , "alan" X-XaM3-API-Version: 4.2(R3) (B21) X-type: 0 X-SenderIP: 212.155.184.109 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1160 Lines: 35 > Jean-Baptiste: I'm not sure how much of this testing you can afford? > If you can spare some time for this and your box isn't for > 'production' it could be very precious to diagnose such reproducible > bug. Well i can continue testing patches for sure. > Then, I'd have a few suggestions (you could choose any of them) like: > - trying these last test patches prepared for Marcin, too (but only > with kernels 2.6.21 - 2.6.23-rc1), I'v patched 2.6.23-rc2 with those patches yesterday evening, and launched samba copy. Is rc2 ok ? This morning the network is still up : RX bytes:279853499958 (260.6 GiB) TX bytes:7416695531 (6.9 GiB) Still testing. > If you would like to read something more about testing (then of > course my suggestions could occur invalid - I'm a very bad tester > myself...) you can try this: > http://www.stardust.webpages.pl/files/handbook/ I'll have a look at the document. Jb - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/