Re: [patch] revert: [NET]: Fix races in net_rx_action vs netpoll

[Jarek Poplawski]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 10:57:48AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> Olaf,
> 
> i've got a new observation: changing CONFIG_HZ from 250 to 1000 makes 
> the problem go away. So it's somehow also related to jiffies.

IMHO it could be related with __LINK_STATE_RX_SCHED beeing set
too long e.g. between two softirqs. So, it could be really
a matter of timing out - not necessarily permanent error state.

Jarek P.
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