netdev - Re: RCU lock bug in 3.0.21 (bisected to: 682cb56a, fix NULL dereferences in check_peer

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Message-Id: <20120326.174945.1186427809261872546.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 26 Mar 2012 17:49:45 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	greearb@...delatech.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: RCU lock bug in 3.0.21 (bisected to: 682cb56a, fix NULL
 dereferences in check_peer_redir)


Looks like all of those strange undiagnosable reported Dave Jones
has been feeding us.  Something in one part of the kernel leaves
a lock held, and this shows up as a warning elsewhere.
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