[PATCH 3.10.y 0/2] ipv6: avoid soft lockups in fib6_run_gc() · Konstantin Khlebnikov <hidden> · 2015-06-10
[PATCH 3.10.y 1/2] ipv6: prevent fib6_run_gc() contention · Konstantin Khlebnikov <hidden> · 2015-06-10
[PATCH 3.10.y 2/2] ipv6: update ip6_rt_last_gc every time GC is run · Konstantin Khlebnikov <hidden> · 2015-06-10
Re: [PATCH 3.10.y 0/2] ipv6: avoid soft lockups in fib6_run_gc() · Greg KH <hidden> · 2015-06-30
Re: [PATCH 3.10.y 0/2] ipv6: avoid soft lockups in fib6_run_gc() · Ben Hutchings <hidden> · 2015-10-08

Re: [PATCH 3.10.y 0/2] ipv6: avoid soft lockups in fib6_run_gc()

From: Greg KH <hidden>
Date: 2015-06-30 00:28:53
Also in: stable

On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 01:40:42PM +0300, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:

Two patches from 3.11 which are missing in 3.10.y

I've just seen livelock in 3.10.69+ where all cpus are stuck in fib6_run_gc()

As David doesn't queue up network patches for 3.10-stable anymore (and I
don't blame him), I've added these myself to the tree.

thanks,

greg k-h