linux-kernel - Re: Linux 3.1-rc9

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Date:	Wed, 02 Nov 2011 18:53:32 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Simon Kirby <sim@...tway.ca>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.1-rc9

Le mercredi 02 novembre 2011 à 10:46 -0700, Linus Torvalds a écrit :
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
> >
> > I believe it might come from commit 0e734419
> > (ipv4: Use inet_csk_route_child_sock() in DCCP and TCP.)
> >
> > In case inet_csk_route_child_sock() returns NULL, we dont release socket
> > lock.
> 
> Hmm. I'm not seeing it. We're not even taking the socket lock there.
> Or is it hidden somehow?
> 
>                     Linus

tcp_v4_syn_recv_sock()
{
	newsk = tcp_create_openreq_child(sk, req, skb);

...
	

}

newsk is locked at this point.



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