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DateFri, 3 Jul 2009 06:12:13 +0000
FromJarek Poplawski <>
SubjectRe: Soft-Lockup/Race in networking in 2.6.31-rc1+195 ( possibly?caused by netem)
On Fri, Jul 03, 2009 at 03:31:31AM +0200, Andres Freund wrote:
...
> Ok. I finally see the light. I bisected the issue down to
> eea08f32adb3f97553d49a4f79a119833036000a : timers: Logic to move non
> pinned timers
>
> Disabling timer migration like provided in the earlier commit stops the
> issue from occuring.
>
> That it is related to timers is sensible in the light of my findings,
> that I could trigger the issue only when using delay in netem - that is
> the codepath using qdisc_watchdog...

Andres, thanks for your work and time. It saved me a lot of searching,
because I wasn't able to trigger this on my old box.

Jarek P.


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