netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: reinstate rtnl in call_netdevice

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Date:	Thu, 23 Aug 2012 09:24:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ebiederm@...ssion.com
Cc:	eric.dumazet@...il.com, gaofeng@...fujitsu.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, therbert@...gle.com, maheshb@...gle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: reinstate rtnl in
 call_netdevice_notifiers()

From: ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2012 01:16:51 -0700

> Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> writes:
> 
>> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
>>
>> Eric Biederman pointed out that not holding RTNL while calling
>> call_netdevice_notifiers() was racy.
>>
>> This patch is a direct transcription his feedback
>> against commit 0115e8e30d6fc (net: remove delay at device dismantle)
>>
>> Thanks Eric !
> 
> Looks good to me.
> 
> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Applied, thanks.
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