Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Track recursive calls in TC act_mirred

2019-06-28 Thread David Miller
From: John Hurley Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2019 23:13:34 +0100 > These patches aim to prevent act_mirred causing stack overflow events from > recursively calling packet xmit or receive functions. Such events can > occur with poor TC configuration that causes packets to travel in loops > within the syste

Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Track recursive calls in TC act_mirred

2019-06-25 Thread John Hurley
On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 12:18 PM Jamal Hadi Salim wrote: > > On 2019-06-24 6:13 p.m., John Hurley wrote: > > These patches aim to prevent act_mirred causing stack overflow events from > > recursively calling packet xmit or receive functions. Such events can > > occur with poor TC configuration tha

Re: [PATCH net-next 0/2] Track recursive calls in TC act_mirred

2019-06-25 Thread Jamal Hadi Salim
On 2019-06-24 6:13 p.m., John Hurley wrote: These patches aim to prevent act_mirred causing stack overflow events from recursively calling packet xmit or receive functions. Such events can occur with poor TC configuration that causes packets to travel in loops within the system. Florian Westphal

[PATCH net-next 0/2] Track recursive calls in TC act_mirred

2019-06-24 Thread John Hurley
These patches aim to prevent act_mirred causing stack overflow events from recursively calling packet xmit or receive functions. Such events can occur with poor TC configuration that causes packets to travel in loops within the system. Florian Westphal advises that a recursion crash and packets lo