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From: Brian Haley <brian.haley@hp.com>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Cc: davem@davemloft.net, johannes@sipsolutions.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GENETLINK]: Fix race in genl_unregister_mc_groups()
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:14:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46A62564.3070006@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070724094557.GE9285@postel.suug.ch>

Thomas Graf wrote:
> @@ -217,14 +229,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_mc_group);
>  void genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
>  			      struct genl_multicast_group *grp)
>  {
> -	BUG_ON(grp->family != family);
>  	genl_lock();
> -	netlink_clear_multicast_users(genl_sock, grp->id);
> -	clear_bit(grp->id, mc_groups);
> -	list_del(&grp->list);
> -	genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELMCAST_GRP, grp);
> -	grp->id = 0;
> -	grp->family = NULL;
> +	genl_unregister_mc_group(family, grp);
>  	genl_unlock();
>  }

Shouldn't this be __genl_unregister_mc_group(family, grp) ?

-Brian

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-24 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-24  9:45 [GENETLINK]: Fix race in genl_unregister_mc_groups() Thomas Graf
2007-07-24 16:14 ` Brian Haley [this message]
2007-07-24 21:51   ` Thomas Graf
2007-07-24 21:52 ` [REPOST][GENETLINK]: " Thomas Graf
2007-07-24 22:32   ` David Miller

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