Re: [-next regression] TCP window full with EPOLLWAKEUP

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Sunday, May 20, 2012, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a bisection shows that with the following commit from -next:
> commit 4d7e30d98939a0340022ccd49325a3d70f7e0238
> Author: Arve HjÃnnevÃg <arve@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Tue May 1 21:33:34 2012 +0200
> 
>     epoll: Add a flag, EPOLLWAKEUP, to prevent suspend while epoll
> events are ready
> 
> ====
> 
> one of mono programs I use stops receiving data from the network.
> Wireshark shows that the TCP window of a connection is filled. This
> means the program does not read the data fast enough after requesting
> the data.
> 
> If I revert that commit on the top of -next (20120518), everything works
> as expected.

Hmm.  I suppose that the failing program doesn't set EPOLLWAKEUP by mistake,
does it?

Rafael
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