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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] netfilter updates for net tree
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:42:55 -0500 (EST)
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From: pablo@netfilter.org
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 23:38:22 +0100

> This patchset revert the previous fix for ctnetlink soft lockup when
> the conntrack table is full. There was a race condition between the
> possible creation of the conntrack by one packet and ctnetlink itself.
> Then it follows the new fix which is complete.
> 
> I'm sorry for puzzling, I'll put more care on this next time.
> 
> You can pull these changes from:
> 
> git://1984.lsi.us.es/net master

It happens.

Next time you can skip the revert and just add in a relative fix.