Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 14 Nov 2000 23:09:18 -0500 | From | Tom Leete <> | Subject | Re: Hard lockups solved |
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"David S. Miller" wrote: > > Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 18:05:24 -0500 > From: Tom Leete <tleete@mountain.net> > > Your net/ipv4/tcp.c patch from the NE2000 thread cured them even > before I found the hardware fault. Has that patch gone to the > queue? I recommend it. > > The bugs I was "fixing" there were due to problems in wait queue > exclusivity nesting. We instead fixed wait queue exclusivity nesting > so it actually worked in test11-pre3, can you see if by itself that > kernel does not show your problems too? > > Thanks. > > Later, > David S. Miller > davem@redhat.com
Done. Yes, it's fixed in vanilla test11-pre3, to go by limited testing. ftp, 15 Meg in 4 files -- no deathlike sleep, md5sums agree. That load would have certainly triggered the problem before. On to pre5.
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