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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org,
	bufferbloat-list <bloat@lists.bufferbloat.net>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Bloat] ADSL/ATM linklayer tc shaping regression fix commits for stable
Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:16:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130820151650.GA18016@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130820132629.51618797@redhat.com>

On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 01:26:29PM +0200, Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> Hi Greg (and google search),
> 
> ADSL/ATM linklayer shaping were broken in kernel release from 3.8 to
> 3.10 by commit 56b765b79 ("htb: improved accuracy at high rates").
> 
> I can see that 3.9-stable is marked EOL, and 3.8-stable also seems
> closed.  I guess it is up to Greg, how far the commits described below
> can be backported.  Below is the commit needed for a 3.9 backport.

As you say, 3.8 and 3.9 are end-of-life, so there's nothing I can, or
even want, to do with them, sorry.

If there are issues with 3.10, that's a different story.

> Refactor improvements (v3.11-rc1):
>  commit 130d3d68b52 (net_sched: psched_ratecfg_precompute() improvements)
> 
> The linklayer ATM/ADSL fix, reached 3.11-rc6:
>  commit 8a8e3d84b17 (net_sched: restore "linklayer atm" handling)

David sends me the networking patches for the stable tree, and if he
thinks these are applicable, then I'll take them.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-20 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-20 11:26 Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2013-08-20 15:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2013-08-21 12:03   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2013-08-21 17:10     ` Dave Taht
2013-08-21 18:20     ` David Miller

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