Thread (11 messages) flat view 11 messages, 3 authors, 2012-02-21

Re: [PATCH] rtnetlink: Fix problem with buffer allocation

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2012-02-21 22:02:14

From: "Rose, Gregory V" <redacted>
Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:56:14 +0000
In rtnl_fill_ifinfo the code there uses hlist_for_each_entry_rcu()
so I think that's why it got carried over here.  I can remove it.
It does so because rtnl_fill_ifinfo() runs within an rcu_read_lock()
sequence.

I fixed up the calcit case when I applied your patch, so we're good
now.
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