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From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] [PATCH] fix sleepable allocation with spin lock bh
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:35:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48A2F149.6000301@netfilter.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A2E1B4.9050607@trash.net>

Patrick McHardy wrote:
> Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
>> This patch removes a GFP_KERNEL allocation while holding a spin lock with
>> bottom halves disabled in ctnetlink_change_helper().
>>
>> This problem was introduced in 2.6.23 with the netfilter extension
>> infrastructure.
> 
> Also applied, thanks. I'll push all three to -stable once they
> are upstream.

Thanks Patrick. Let me know if you need any backport of the patches.

-- 
"Los honestos son inadaptados sociales" -- Les Luthiers

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-13 14:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-07 10:08 [PATCH 1/3] [PATCH] fix double helper assignation for NAT'ed conntracks Pablo Neira Ayuso
2008-08-07 10:08 ` [PATCH 2/3] [PATCH] fix sleep in read-side lock section Pablo Neira Ayuso
2008-08-13 13:28   ` Patrick McHardy
2008-08-07 10:08 ` [PATCH 3/3] [PATCH] fix sleepable allocation with spin lock bh Pablo Neira Ayuso
2008-08-13 13:29   ` Patrick McHardy
2008-08-13 14:35     ` Pablo Neira Ayuso [this message]
2008-08-13 13:26 ` [PATCH 1/3] [PATCH] fix double helper assignation for NAT'ed conntracks Patrick McHardy

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