Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753116AbZGAK7J (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:59:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753999AbZGAK6y (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:58:54 -0400 Received: from rhun.apana.org.au ([64.62.148.172]:43999 "EHLO arnor.apana.org.au" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753476AbZGAK6y (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Jul 2009 06:58:54 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Jul 2009 18:58:52 +0800 From: Herbert Xu To: Jiri Olsa Cc: Andi Kleen , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, fbl@redhat.com, nhorman@redhat.com, davem@redhat.com, oleg@redhat.com, eric.dumazet@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: fix race in the receive/select Message-ID: <20090701105852.GA925@gondor.apana.org.au> References: <87eit3l7y6.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <20090701033924.GA29762@gondor.apana.org.au> <20090701062732.GK6760@one.firstfloor.org> <20090701070332.GA31103@gondor.apana.org.au> <20090701072226.GN6760@one.firstfloor.org> <20090701083144.GA31863@gondor.apana.org.au> <20090701084430.GC4769@jolsa.lab.eng.brq.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090701084430.GC4769@jolsa.lab.eng.brq.redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 805 Lines: 22 On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 10:44:30AM +0200, Jiri Olsa wrote: > > no, only RHEL 4.. > > it is very hard to reproduce. I was succesfull once > on RHEL4 after 8 days, never on upstream though. It would be good to know whether this bug occurs on the upstream kernel because as it stands, the patch is a no-op for the upstream kernel on x86-64. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt -- 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/