From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: ebiederm@xmission.com
Cc: eric.dumazet@gmail.com, gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, therbert@google.com, maheshb@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: reinstate rtnl in call_netdevice_notifiers()
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:24:52 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120823.092452.436642005687255049.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87harum39o.fsf@xmission.com>
From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:16:51 -0700
> Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
>>
>> Eric Biederman pointed out that not holding RTNL while calling
>> call_netdevice_notifiers() was racy.
>>
>> This patch is a direct transcription his feedback
>> against commit 0115e8e30d6fc (net: remove delay at device dismantle)
>>
>> Thanks Eric !
>
> Looks good to me.
>
> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Applied, thanks.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-23 16:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-23 7:50 [PATCH net-next] net: reinstate rtnl in call_netdevice_notifiers() Eric Dumazet
2012-08-23 8:16 ` Eric W. Biederman
2012-08-23 16:24 ` David Miller [this message]
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