Re: 2.6.11 on AMD64 traps

[Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>]

Michal Vanco wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 March 2005 20:45, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > This patch should fix it. The crash is caused by stale pointers,
> > the pointers in fib_iter_state are not reloaded after seq->stop()
> > followed by seq->start(pos > 0).
> Well. Trap vanished after applying this patch, but another weird thing occurs:
>
> # ip route show | wc -l
> 156033
> # date; time ip route show > /dev/null; date; time netstat -rn > /dev/null
> Wed Mar  9 22:15:21 CET 2005
>
> real    0m0.656s
> user    0m0.415s
> sys     0m0.242s
> Wed Mar  9 22:15:22 CET 2005
>
> real    6m41.472s
> user    0m1.261s
> sys     6m40.143s
Yes, I know it is totally inefficient. Just use ip route, which doesn't
suffer from this problem.

Regards
Patrick