netdev - Re: [patch 11/11] netfilter warning fix

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Message-Id: <20070205185324.16b54b64.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Mon, 5 Feb 2007 18:53:24 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, kaber@...sh.net, dipankar@...ibm.com,
	paulmck@...ibm.com, mingo@...e.hu
Subject: Re: [patch 11/11] netfilter warning fix

On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 18:44:08 -0800 (PST) David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:

> I bet this rcu_read_lock()-implies-preempt_disable() assumption has
> spread into other areas of the tree as well.

Me too.  Although one expects that other holes will cause might_sleep or
lockdep warnings pretty easily.

Still, life is hard enough as it is.  I think I'll shelve rcu-preempt
pending resolution of this.

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