Re: [patch (testing)] Re: 2.6.20->2.6.21 - networking dies afterrandom time

From: Ingo Molnar
Date: Fri Aug 10 2007 - 05:08:59 EST



* Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@xxxxx> wrote:

> On 10-08-2007 10:05, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> ...
> > But suppressing the resend is not fixing the driver problem. The
> > problem can show up with spurious interrupts and with interrupts on
> > a shared PCI interrupt line at any time. It just might take weeks
> > instead of minutes.
>
> Maybe I miss something but it's not the same!

_now_ i finally understand what you probably meant: because sw-resend
worked and hw-resend didnt, it's hw-resend that is causing the breakage,
not any driver or irqflow bug - correct?

Ingo
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