From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@kernel.org
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com,
horms@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@gmail.com,
jamesburton@meta.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netlink: do not free nlk->groups while lockless readers can use it
Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:50:04 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <178952340464.2355876.9608476266653618510.git-patchwork-notify@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260911160804.917099-1-edumazet@google.com>
Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>:
On Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:08:04 +0000 you wrote:
> netlink_realloc_groups() uses krealloc() under netlink_table_grab().
> Whenever NLGRPSZ(groups) lands in a different kmalloc bucket, the old
> bitmap is freed immediately.
>
> Two readers of nlk->groups / nlk->ngroups do not hold the netlink
> table lock:
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net] netlink: do not free nlk->groups while lockless readers can use it
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/ceac0de741bf
You are awesome, thank you!
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-11 16:08 [PATCH net] netlink: do not free nlk->groups while lockless readers can use it Eric Dumazet
2026-09-11 16:49 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-09-11 16:59 ` Eric Dumazet
2026-09-16 1:50 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf [this message]
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