Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758320AbXISWoW (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:44:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753535AbXISWoH (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:44:07 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:39786 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755236AbXISWoF (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:44:05 -0400 Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:44:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20070919.154402.34760338.davem@davemloft.net> To: tomer_iisc@yahoo.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davidel@xmailserver.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.23-rc6 Resending] NETWORKING : Edge Triggered EPOLLOUT events get missed for TCP sockets From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <130356.85796.qm@web53703.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <130356.85796.qm@web53703.mail.re2.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.1.52 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 764 Lines: 17 From: Nagendra Tomar Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:37:09 -0700 (PDT) > With the SOCK_NOSPACE check in tcp_check_space(), this epoll_wait call will > not return, even when the incoming acks free the buffers. > Note that this patch assumes that the SOCK_NOSPACE check in > tcp_check_space is a trivial optimization which can be safely removed. I already replied to your patch posting explaining that whatever is not setting SOCK_NOSPACE should be fixed instead. Please address that, thanks. - 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/