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From: Jon Masters <jonathan@jonmasters.org>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	netfilter-devel <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] netfilter: per netns nf_conntrack_cachep
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:42:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1265290950.2861.460.camel@tonnant> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B6ACD9A.1090905@trash.net>

On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 14:37 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Jon Masters wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 14:04 +0100, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> >> In any case, we need a fix for this suitable for 2.6.33. If
> >> you don't like using the pointer, please send a patch to add
> >> an id to the network namespaces.
> > 
> > Right. I think the quick solution is fine for 2.6.33. So that makes the
> > hashtable non-resize patch, the crash fix, and the cachep bits. I will
> > try to get involved and help you out with the per-ns hashtable clean
> > rather than just being a whiner :)
> 
> This is the patch I'm going to commit unless unless there are further
> objections. Its Eric's patch with a change on top to allocate a unique
> name for the slab.
> 
> > Thanks a bunch! Fedora kernels have already been built with this fix,
> > since it will allow us to close a fair number of "KVM goes boom" bugs.
> 
> Thanks as well for your help.

Patch looks fine to me for the moment, unless it *really* matters about
the pointer exposure.

Jon.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-04 13:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-30  1:10 debug: nt_conntrack and KVM crash Jon Masters
2010-01-30  1:57 ` Jon Masters
2010-01-30  1:59   ` Jon Masters
2010-01-30  6:58     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-01-30  7:36       ` Jon Masters
2010-01-30  7:40         ` Jon Masters
2010-01-30  8:33         ` Eric Dumazet
2010-01-30 10:03           ` Jon Masters
2010-02-01  9:32       ` Jon Masters
2010-02-01  9:36         ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 10:12           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-02-01 10:25             ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 10:38               ` Jon Masters
2010-02-01 11:23               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-02-01 14:48                 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 14:57                   ` Eric Dumazet
2010-02-01 14:52                 ` [PATCH] netfilter: per netns nf_conntrack_cachep Eric Dumazet
2010-02-01 14:58                   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 15:02                     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-02-02 11:04                       ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 11:35                         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 16:46                           ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 16:48                             ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-02 17:07                               ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 17:58                                 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-02 18:16                                   ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 18:34                                     ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 18:36                                     ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-02 18:39                                       ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 18:42                                         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-03 12:10                                       ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-03 18:38                                         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-03 19:09                                           ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-03 19:43                                             ` Jon Masters
2010-02-03 19:46                                               ` Jon Masters
2010-02-03 19:53                                                 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-03 20:04                                                   ` Jon Masters
2010-02-03 19:51                                               ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-03 19:53                                                 ` Jon Masters
2010-02-03 20:01                                                   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-04 12:25                                               ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 12:27                                                 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-04 12:30                                                   ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 12:35                                                     ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-04 13:04                                                       ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 13:18                                                         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-04 13:37                                                           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-04 13:42                                                             ` Jon Masters [this message]
2010-02-03 20:21                                         ` Jon Masters
2010-02-04 12:24                                           ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-02 16:58                             ` PROBLEM with summary: " Jon Masters
2010-02-02 17:04                               ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-02 17:16                                 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-02-02 17:23                                   ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02  4:36                   ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02  7:02                     ` Jon Masters
2010-02-02 10:47                   ` Jon Masters
2010-02-04 14:00                   ` Patrick McHardy
2010-02-01 10:35           ` debug: nt_conntrack and KVM crash Jon Masters
2010-02-01 10:44             ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 10:47               ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 10:49                 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2010-02-01 10:53                   ` Jon Masters

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