From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Cc: Phil Oester <kernel@linuxace.com>,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>,
Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>,
Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nf] netfilter: use RCU safe kfree for conntrack extensions
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2013 10:54:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1378922078.21474.5.camel@edumazet-glaptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130911174248.GA8318@unicorn.suse.cz>
On Wed, 2013-09-11 at 19:42 +0200, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> Yes, the patch submitted here is against current nf branch. For
> SLES 11 SP1 (with 2.6.32 kernel), I'm going to use call_rcu() the way
> original commit 68b80f11 does.
Well, please just submit a patch for current tree, using kfree_rcu()
When doing backport to stable branches, needed adaptation shall be done.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-11 17:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-11 8:17 [PATCH nf] netfilter: use RCU safe kfree for conntrack extensions Michal Kubecek
2013-09-11 14:57 ` Phil Oester
2013-09-11 15:28 ` Michal Kubecek
2013-09-11 17:09 ` Phil Oester
2013-09-11 17:42 ` Michal Kubecek
2013-09-11 17:54 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2013-09-11 17:50 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
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