Re: The "highwinds" TCP bug

Ryan Smith-Roberts (rsr@lab.net)
Thu, 26 Feb 1998 23:26:46 -0800 (PST)


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On Fri, 27 Feb 1998, Alan Cox wrote:

> At the moment Im in the bizarre situation of having the debugging code
> fix the bug for me. Not good for me, so if the folks with cyclone seeing
> the problem can test with this lot applied and see what reports are
> logged before they see a crash that would be useful. Ditto anyone else
> who can make it occur or who wants to sit and torture a 2.0.3x box for a
> while 8)

I threw this on our news server that I have been trying to get Cyclone up
on and Cyclone dies in the usual manner without outputting any debugging
messages. These crashes don't appear to be affecting the kernel in any
way; I restared Diablo and it's been running fine ever since (3+ load and
10+mb/s traffic).

I got three good clean oopses:

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