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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netfilter@vger.kernel.org,
	coreteam@netfilter.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org,
	Linux Containers <containers@lists.osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix repeatable Oops on container destroy with conntrack
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 03:35:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110914013500.GB17051@1984> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7631498AC7E7C0EAD641AC7D@nimrod.local>

On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 09:44:38PM +0100, Alex Bligh wrote:
> Alexey / Pablo,
> 
> --On 12 September 2011 20:06:25 +0100 Alex Bligh <alex@alex.org.uk> wrote:
> 
> >Pablo,
> >
> >--On 12 September 2011 20:33:57 +0200 Pablo Neira Ayuso
> ><pablo@netfilter.org> wrote:
> >
> >>Yes, this is what Alexey was pointing out in the previous email and
> >>why he suggested to move it to nfnetlink_has_listeners (to cover the
> >>expectation case).
> >>
> >>But you're right, we cannot move it to nfnetlink_has_listeners because
> >>of the item->report case. Please, include the expectation part and
> >>resend the patch.
> >
> >Thanks - see below
> 
> Is this new version OK? I am happy to adjust if not.

Hm, I still think that this is a workaround.

The nice fix should move nf_conntrack_event_cb in
nf_conntrack_ecache.c to the net container structure.

Alexey?

> I think we ought to get /something/ in, because without anything it's
> very simple to cause an oops and a resultant machine hang.

Sure, I'm all for fixing it :-).

  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-14  1:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-10 18:48 [PATCH] Fix repeatable Oops on container destroy with conntrack Alex Bligh
2011-09-12  7:25 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2011-09-12  9:37   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-09-12 10:32     ` Alex Bligh
2011-09-12 18:33       ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-09-12 19:06         ` Alex Bligh
2011-09-13 20:44           ` Alex Bligh
2011-09-14  1:35             ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2011-09-14  8:01               ` Alex Bligh
2011-09-28 21:08                 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2011-09-30 15:54                   ` Alex Bligh

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