netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/2] netfilter updates for net tree

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Message-Id: <20120224.174255.1070045757228634346.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:42:55 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	pablo@...filter.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] netfilter updates for net tree

From: pablo@...filter.org
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 23:38:22 +0100

> This patchset revert the previous fix for ctnetlink soft lockup when
> the conntrack table is full. There was a race condition between the
> possible creation of the conntrack by one packet and ctnetlink itself.
> Then it follows the new fix which is complete.
> 
> I'm sorry for puzzling, I'll put more care on this next time.
> 
> You can pull these changes from:
> 
> git://1984.lsi.us.es/net master

It happens.

Next time you can skip the revert and just add in a relative fix.
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