netdev - Re: netlink locking warnings in 2.6.21-rc7-mm1

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Message-Id: <20070425164816.89284b5c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Wed, 25 Apr 2007 16:48:16 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Cc:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: netlink locking warnings in 2.6.21-rc7-mm1

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 22:51:43 +0200 Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net> wrote:

> I think I found the problem, the rtnl_mutex was reinitialized on every
> rtnetlink socket creation. This is most likely responsible for both
> warnings.

Yup, no warnings any more, thanks.
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