I don't know if I can quantify the issue very well, but since moving
from 4.4-RELEASE to 4.5-RELEASE on my laptop, I've noticed that
TCP-over-IPv6 sessions get stuck rather easily. They end up in a state
where no further I/O will take place. TCP-over-IPv4 does not have this
problem.
This mach
[Bcc to -stable as relevant there]
I have merged into -stable the device polling code that has
been in -current for the past couple of months, plus a minor
change that addresses the 'device going deaf' problems that
some have reported with early patches of this code.
I'd be grateful if you could
