Neil, I'm using the offical src rpm for the 2.6.9- whatever kernel for RHEL 4 WS and I'm still getting the badness problems. So it's it's not a redhat compatability issue.
Jason On 2/24/06, Johnson, Neil M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I don't recommend using "vanilla" (kernel.org) kernel sources with FC. You > should use the "official" FC kernel releases. FC maintainers often apply > "interim" patches to the kernel that may not end up being the same as the > patches incorporated into the newer "vanilla" kernel release. This may cause > the newer "vanilla" kernel to not play nice with the other "official" FC > applications. > > > > In addition, any time you do upgrade to a new RH or FC kernel you should > go get the official RH or FC kernel source RPM's , reapply the PF_RING > patches, build a new kernel, and rebuild libpfring and libpcap. > > > > As an aside, if you decide not to upgrade the kernel, be careful upgrading > other software that is released after a newer kernel is released. Again > sometimes they don't play nice with the older kernel L. > > > > -Neil > > > > ________________________________ > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of AB S > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 7:24 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Ntop-misc] possibility of " Badness in local_bh_enable > atkernel/softirq.c:140" running kernel error > > > > > i recently upgrade my FC4 kernel from 2.6.14-smp (source RPM distributed by > REDHAT) to new 2.6.15-4 (from Kernel.org) and now i receive "Badness in > local_bh_enable at kernel/softirq.c:140" when any APP use ring kernel > module. on previous kernel (2.6.14-smp) i don't have any problem however the > new kernel 2.6.15-4 work fine and just produce this log on console/syslog . > > > i think this is normal due to Ring.pdf document by Luca Duri) that mention > the PF_RING kernel patch change IRQ behavior and change NIC to RX mode only. > > > Regards > > > Adam > > > > ________________________________ > > > > What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo! Autos > _______________________________________________ > Ntop-misc mailing list > [email protected] > http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc > > > _______________________________________________ Ntop-misc mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop-misc
