linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix (improve) deadlock condition on module removal netfilter socket option removal

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Message-ID: <20070906154019.GC31868@hmsreliant.think-freely.org>
Date:	Thu, 6 Sep 2007 11:40:19 -0400
From:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
To:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
Cc:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>, adam@...drasil.com,
	jcm@...masters.org, netfilter-devel@...ts.netfilter.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix (improve) deadlock condition on module removal netfilter socket option removal

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 09:35:32AM -0400, Jon Masters wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-09-06 at 08:55 -0400, Neil Horman wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 05:39:11PM -0400, Jon Masters wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 15:27 -0400, Neil Horman wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Now, I suppose its possible that I've not been looking at the right source tree
> > > > when doing my work.  I've based my modprobe patch on this git tree:
> > > > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/kyle/module-init-tools.git;a=summary
> > > > If theres a newer one, if you could please point it out to me, I'd appreciate
> > > > it.  If the functional equivalent of my second patch is already in there, then
> > > > we just need my first patch to be good to go.
> > > 
> > > Neil, please test:
> > > 
> > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/jcm/module-init-tools/module-init-tools-3.3-pre12.tar.bz2
> > > 
> > > Jon.
> > > 
> > Good to go.  Thanks Jon!
> 
> Yeah, except I need to play "listen to Rusty" and "Rusty knows best",
> then refix it again, after doing so (see his email).
> 
Yes, I saw the note, I was really just running it to ensure that my bug was
fixed.  Rustys comment certainly seems like the right thing to do, but it caused
no ill effects for me specifically.
Neil

> Jon.
> 

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