netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: Fix sysctl restarts...

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Date:	Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:41:40 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ebiederm@...ssion.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: Fix sysctl restarts...

From: ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:35:27 -0800

> When we I fixed the deadlock that can happen if you write to forwarding
> while removing the device.  The deadlock was fixed, the restart worked
> but I somehow missed the fact that proc_dointvec modifies state and so
> defeated the change detection.  *embarrassing*

Ok, I'll have to push these around to Linus and a couple -stable
releases.

Thanks.
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