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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:35:27 -0800

> When we I fixed the deadlock that can happen if you write to forwarding
> while removing the device.  The deadlock was fixed, the restart worked
> but I somehow missed the fact that proc_dointvec modifies state and so
> defeated the change detection.  *embarrassing*

Ok, I'll have to push these around to Linus and a couple -stable
releases.

Thanks.