Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933222AbXIAWx5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 Sep 2007 18:53:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753049AbXIAWxr (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 Sep 2007 18:53:47 -0400 Received: from stinky.trash.net ([213.144.137.162]:34355 "EHLO stinky.trash.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752507AbXIAWxq (ORCPT ); Sat, 1 Sep 2007 18:53:46 -0400 Message-ID: <46D9ED69.7030706@trash.net> Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:53:29 +0200 From: Patrick McHardy User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070621) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Athanasius , Patrick McHardy , linux-kernel , Andrew Morton , netdev@vger.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 8961] New: BUG triggered by oidentd in netlink code References: <20070830180842.7c8414fe.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20070831123825.GW22067@miggy.org> <46D9957F.4020101@trash.net> <20070901173944.GB3693@miggy.org> In-Reply-To: <20070901173944.GB3693@miggy.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1132 Lines: 28 Athanasius wrote: > On Sat, Sep 01, 2007 at 06:38:23PM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote: >> >> You might be able to trigger it without this patch by running >> "while true; do ss -tn; done" while doing ident queries, but >> just running the while loop a couple of times in parallel >> doesn't seem to trigger it here. > > I went for setting up a dummy listener in inetd, using tcpd, and > setting hosts.allow to specify myuser@ip. Then a few while loops > spamming it with connections using nc. > > Anyway, on the old kernel that managed to trigger the BUG twice in > about 30 minutes. I'm now on 2.6.22.6 plus your patch and coming up on > an hour (55+ mins) of the same and no sign of the BUG. > > So that looks like fixed to me. I'll weigh in again if the daily > logcheck throws up another. Thanks a lot for testing, I'll send a version for current -rc upstream tommorrow. - 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/