linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] Fix (improve) deadlock condition on module removal netfilter socket option removal

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Date:	Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:26:39 -0400
From:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
To:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
Cc:	rusty@...tcorp.com.au, adam@...drasil.com, jcm@...masters.org,
	kaber@...sh.net, netfilter-devel@...ts.netfilter.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Fix (improve) deadlock condition on module removal
	netfilter socket option removal

On Tue, 2007-09-04 at 16:30 -0400, Neil Horman wrote:

> 	2nd of two patches.  This patch enhances modprobe to operate like rmmod
> in non-blocking mode.  It also adds a -w option to allow for explicit blocking
> operation.

As I suspected, this patch isn't in the tree. I am going to commit it
now because it makes sense. I'm also going to sort out moving things to
kernel.org this afternoon while I'm at it - I don't want to confuse
people with kerneltools.org any more now I've got a kernel.org acc.

Jon.


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