netdev - Re: [PATCH net-2.6.26] [AF_KEY]: Dump SA/SP entries non-atomically

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Date:	Mon, 03 Mar 2008 23:40:44 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	timo.teras@....fi
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6.26] [AF_KEY]: Dump SA/SP entries non-atomically

From: Timo_Teräs <timo.teras@....fi>
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:06:16 +0200

> Stop dumping of entries when af_key socket receive queue is getting full
> and continue it later when there is more room again.
> 
> This fixes dumping of large databases. Currently the entries not fitting
> into the receive queue are just dropped (including the end-of-dump
> message) which can confuse applications.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Timo Teras <timo.teras@....fi>

Applied to net-2.6.26, thanks a lot for doing this work.
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