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Re: rtnl_mutex deadlock?

From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: 2015-08-06 05:19:38

On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 08:59:07PM +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
Here's a theory and patch below. Herbert, Thomas, does this make any
sense to you resp. sound plausible? ;)
Another possibility is the following bug:

https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/503374/

It can cause a use-after-free which may lead to corruption of skb
state, including the cb buffer.  Of course it's a long shot.

Cheers,
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