netdev - Re: rtnl_mutex deadlock?

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Date:	Wed, 5 Aug 2015 10:44:51 +0200
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:	Cong Wang <cwang@...pensource.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>,
	Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>, Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: rtnl_mutex deadlock?

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 9:43 AM, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us> wrote:
>
> Indeed. Most probably, NETLINK_CB(skb).portid got zeroed.
>
> Linus, are you able to reproduce this or is it a one-time issue?

I don't think I'm able to reproduce this, it's happened only once so far.

                 Linus
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