svn commit: r277213 - in head: share/man/man9 sys/kern sys/ofed/include/linux sys/sys

Hans Petter Selasky hps at selasky.org
Thu Jan 22 11:49:28 UTC 2015


On 01/22/15 12:26, Randy Stewart wrote:
> Hans:
>
> We (netflix) run in production 35% of the internet with these very things
> you identify no lock an all. We *do* have some issue we are looking at but so far
> I have *never* connected the dots the way you were claiming that would
> cause a crash. I can see where TCP would do incorrect retransmissions but
> I did *not* see a crash. Now granted my look was quick at this, but that
> was due to time constraints and the holidays. I am going to put myself full-time
> on this to see if I can understand both how you got at “there is a panic in tcp” and
> it must fully be the callout-subsystem thus we need to re-write large parts of it.
>
> You *may* be correct in a re-write is needed, you *may* be completely incorrect.
> In either case I plan to dig into this and find out.
>

Hi,

There are multiple issues in the bag here ...

--HPS



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