Bug#607368: linux-2.6: silent ABI change in 2.6.32.26 breaks external modules (smp_ops changes)

2010-12-17 Thread Julien-externe BLACHE
Source: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.32-28 Severity: serious Hi, smp_ops was changed in a rather incompatible way in 2.6.32.26, breaking the kernel ABI: diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h index 4cfc908..4c2f63c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/smp.h +++ b/arch/x86/i

Bug#552554: Bug#584583: [PATCH] Additional fix for ipconfig

2010-08-12 Thread Julien-externe BLACHE
m...@stro.at wrote on 08/12/2010 08:00:21 PM: Hi, > > Commit 4efbcf90f60e27febe883ef052454d8cfded5c15 really is the root of all > > evil, it badly broke ipconfig by doing a lot of changes all over the place > > that were not warranted and badly tested. > > Indeed as mailinglist history show

Bug#552554: [PATCH] Additional fix for ipconfig

2010-08-10 Thread Julien-externe BLACHE
Hi, Attached is a second patch for ipconfig, which further improves (actually, restores) ipconfig's behaviour on busy LANs with UDP noise. Commit 4efbcf90f60e27febe883ef052454d8cfded5c15 really is the root of all evil, it badly broke ipconfig by doing a lot of changes all over the place that w

Bug#552554: [PATCH] ipconfig infinite loop fix

2010-08-10 Thread Julien-externe BLACHE
Hi, The attached patch should fix this issue, it does work here on a couple of machines where the problem was nearly 100% reproducible even with only one network interface. See the patch description for the actual analysis. Michael, can you give it a try to confirm that it works in your setup?