netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/6] netfilter: ctnetlink: remove incorrect spin_[un]lock

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Message-Id: <20120306.151520.1301826446269910707.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:15:20 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	pablo@...filter.org
Cc:	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] netfilter: ctnetlink: remove incorrect
 spin_[un]lock_bh on NAT module autoload

From: pablo@...filter.org
Date: Tue,  6 Mar 2012 12:22:51 +0100

> From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
> 
> Since 7d367e0, ctnetlink_new_conntrack is called without holding
> the nf_conntrack_lock spinlock. Thus, ctnetlink_parse_nat_setup
> does not require to release that spinlock anymore in the NAT module
> autoload case.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>

Applied.
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