netdev - Re: Deadlock with icmpv6fuzz

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Date:	Fri, 6 Feb 2009 21:34:43 +1100
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	rdreier@...co.com, snakebyte@....de, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org
Subject: Re: Deadlock with icmpv6fuzz

On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 09:27:10PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote:
>
> But we should probably bring the check down to sysctl_optmem_max
> in ip6_flowlabel.c too since allocating 64K is still quite likely
> to fail and warn.

In fact, we should probably just use sock_kmalloc in these places.

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