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

[Ingo Molnar]

* Olaf Kirch <olaf.kirch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thursday 19 July 2007 18:05, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> > that network-intense test also produced periodic broadcast packets that 
> > got the e1000 out of its weird state before the tx timeout could hit. 
> > Now that i've stopped the test, the network is quiescent again and the 
> > e1000 hangs.
> 
> Can you confirm this by spraying the laptop with arp packets or 
> broadcast pings while it's booting?

yes, i did exactly that, and it made the box boot.

	Ingo
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