[Bridge] 2.6.36-rc7: net/bridge causes temporary network I/O lockups [2]

[Patrick Ringl]

On 10/20/2010 08:16 AM, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:37:40PM +0200, Patrick Ringl wrote:
>    
>> Anything else I could possibly provide? :-)
>>      
> Yes, testing :)
>
> First of all I'd like to rule out (or in) the IPv6 query code,
> which is clearly generating a bogus packet (wrong payload_len).
>
> So can you apply this patch and see if it makes the problem
> go away? Please take packet dumps so we know that the IPv6 query
> is no longer being sent.
>    
Hi,

Hi,

sorry for the late response. I've been using your patch on 2.6.36 and 
unfortunately, the bogus ipv6 packet is not the cause of the lockups. I 
have attached two packet dumps (br0 and eth1) again.


regards,
Patrick
> Thanks,
>    

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