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SubjectRe: [BUG] 2.6.30-rc4: Kernel BUG under network load with gianfar
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On May 22, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Michael Guntsche wrote:

>>>
>>> Something like the patch below would fix it.
>>
>> Let me know when a final, tested, version of this patch is available
>> and please make sure it makes it to netdev@vger.kernel.org
>
> I can confirm that Lennert's patch fixes my panic problems here.
> After applying it, my connection has been rock solid and I no longer
> get any kernel panics.
> That said, I think the final descision if this patch should go in
> like it is now has to be made by Andy Fleming since he wrote the
> initial code.

I'm working (admittedly fairly slowly) on a patch that resets the
pointers so they don't get moved twice. That way we can continue to
benefit from recycling the error skbs.


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