netdev - Re: [PATCH net] Revert "tcp: must block bh in __inet_twsk

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Date:   Tue, 05 Dec 2017 11:27:20 -0500 (EST)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] Revert "tcp: must block bh in
 __inet_twsk_hashdance()"

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 15:28:44 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> 
> We had to disable BH _before_ calling __inet_twsk_hashdance() in commit
> cfac7f836a71 ("tcp/dccp: block bh before arming time_wait timer").
> 
> This means we can revert 614bdd4d6e61 ("tcp: must block bh in
> __inet_twsk_hashdance()").
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

Applied.