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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Bob Falken <NetFestivalHaveFun@gmx.com>
Cc: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>,
	Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Multicast routing stops functioning after 4G multicast packets recived.
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 09:24:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1387473858.19078.362.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131219162810.55810@gmx.com>

On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 17:28 +0100, Bob Falken wrote:
> The only reason why i give information about 2.6.36.4 is that its the
> only latest kernel that was functioning properly.
> i.e kernel >= 2.6.37 is not woking. so its a bisecting of the kernel
> versions to help a coder see when/where the isse was implemented in
> the kernel.
> 
> I do not need a backport patch for an old kernel, I generally only
> need the issue looked into and get fixed so that I dont have to use an
> old kernel. :)
> 
> I have no issue reproducing the issue on the recent kernels. however i
> have not tried the GIT kernel.
> 
> I restarted the server just a moment ago. i will install and run
> dropwatch and provide feedback in about 17hours. 

You said that "cat /proc/net/ip_mr_cache" gives nothing at all after
2^32 packets ?

Thats a bit scary ... maybe a 32bit refcnt overflow, because of some
imbalance...

  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-19 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-19 16:28 Multicast routing stops functioning after 4G multicast packets recived Bob Falken
2013-12-19 17:24 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2013-12-19 17:32   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-12-22  3:10   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-01-12  0:25 Bob Falken
2014-01-09 20:14 Bob Falken
2014-01-10  6:36 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-10  7:01   ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-10  7:10     ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-10  7:32       ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-10  7:43         ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-10  7:50           ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-12  7:42             ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-13  0:56               ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 17:01 Bob Falken
2014-01-07 17:43 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-07 20:11   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-07 20:20     ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-07 20:26     ` Eric Dumazet
2014-01-07 20:29       ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-04 18:53 Bob Falken
2013-12-21 22:35 Bob Falken
2014-01-03  7:37 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-12-19 14:48 Bob Falken
2013-12-19 15:09 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-12-19 15:15   ` Ben Greear
2013-12-19 15:48     ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-04 19:55 ` Julian Anastasov
2014-01-04 23:38   ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-05  8:56     ` Julian Anastasov
2014-01-05 10:41       ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2014-01-05 19:12         ` Eric Dumazet

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