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From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
To: Sitsofe Wheeler <sitsofe@gmail.com>
Cc: KY Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"devel@linuxdriverproject.org" <devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [BISECTED][REGRESSION] Loading Hyper-V network drivers is racy in 3.14+ on Hyper-V 2012 R2
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2014 22:39:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8b68f48141a045f784c10f9c081cd51f@DFM-DB3MBX15-06.exchange.corp.microsoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140714213032.GA23639@sucs.org>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sitsofe Wheeler [mailto:sitsofe@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2014 5:31 PM
> To: Haiyang Zhang
> Cc: KY Srinivasan; David S. Miller; devel@linuxdriverproject.org; linux-
> kernel@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [BISECTED][REGRESSION] Loading Hyper-V network drivers is
> racy in 3.14+ on Hyper-V 2012 R2
> 
> On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 03:25:11PM +0000, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> > Since you found the commit b679ef73edc is related to this problem,
> > could you do a simple test:
> >   Reduce the receive buffer size back to 2MB, like below, then re-test
> >   it, see if the problem goes away?
> > 	drivers/net/hyperv/hyperv_net.h
> > 	#define NETVSC_RECEIVE_BUFFER_SIZE		(1024*1024*2)	/* 2MB
> */
> 
> After doing this I was able to reach over 900 reboots where the network
> connected properly.

Thanks for the tests! I will make a patch that can automatically retry
smaller memory allocs when memory is insufficient.

Thanks,
- Haiyang


  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-14 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-06 20:18 Sitsofe Wheeler
2014-07-07 16:54 ` Haiyang Zhang
2014-07-07 18:13   ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2014-07-11  5:52     ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2014-07-11 15:25       ` Haiyang Zhang
2014-07-14 21:30         ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2014-07-14 22:39           ` Haiyang Zhang [this message]
2014-07-15  5:08             ` Sitsofe Wheeler
2014-07-18 21:30               ` Haiyang Zhang

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