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| author | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2026-06-10 04:15:50 +0300 |
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| committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2026-06-10 04:15:51 +0300 |
| commit | 61abe5db23f0799e602352c796de6fcf76d23b41 (patch) | |
| tree | aab135dbf5fccc712bd89df915408c28e2da7a55 /tools/testing | |
| parent | 41d3e102edc2a6de73f0a32de6ce9a11243c14fa (diff) | |
| parent | a96c84126dc38e8d09aa93d165b30dc50c628562 (diff) | |
| download | linux-61abe5db23f0799e602352c796de6fcf76d23b41.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'net-add-retry-mechanism-to-ndo_set_rx_mode_async'
Stanislav Fomichev says:
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net: add retry mechanism to ndo_set_rx_mode_async
Original async ndo_set_rx_mode work left one place where we do netdev_WARN
in response to a ENOMEM. The intent was to see whether actual real
users can hit that (adding uc/mc under memory pressure seems like a
very unlikely thing to do). However, it was quickly triggered by
syzbot's failslab. Add a retry mechanism and downgrade netdev_WARN
to netdev_err. The retry logic is a typical exponential backoff:
1, 2, 4, 8 seconds, 15 in total, hopefully enough for a system to resolve
memory pressure.
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Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260608154014.227538-1-sdf@fomichev.me
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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