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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: johannes@sipsolutions.net
Cc: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	tgraf@suug.ch, andrei.otcheretianski@intel.com,
	ilan.peer@intel.com, stable@vger.kernel.org, pshelar@nicira.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3.11] genetlink: fix family dump race
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 22:06:54 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130812.220654.1384854931460655539.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1376297697.11514.8.camel@jlt4.sipsolutions.net>

From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 10:54:57 +0200

> I think for the current code the fix would still be correct, I can
> change the commit message if you like.

I agree, please update the commit message and resubmit.

> For backporting, we'll have to check which tree has Pravin's change
> and which doesn't and change this accordingly, I suppose.

This is really tricky, because we'd need to also backport the fixes
for the regressions added by Pravin's change such as:

50754d2188b04a679a249fb57751542643a436e0
c74f2b2678f40b80265dd53556f1f778c8e1823f

      reply	other threads:[~2013-08-13  5:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-07 12:39 [PATCH v2 3.11] genetlink: fix family dump race Johannes Berg
     [not found] ` <1375879163-2116-1-git-send-email-johannes-cdvu00un1VgdHxzADdlk8Q@public.gmane.org>
2013-08-12  4:29   ` David Miller
2013-08-12  8:54     ` Johannes Berg
2013-08-13  5:06       ` David Miller [this message]

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