netdev - Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: probe routes asynchronous in rt6

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Message-Id: <20131021.185730.1660389371253610827.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 21 Oct 2013 18:57:30 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	hannes@...essinduktion.org
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, ja@....bg
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: probe routes asynchronous in rt6_probe

From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 06:17:15 +0200

> Routes need to be probed asynchronous otherwise the call stack gets
> exhausted when the kernel attemps to deliver another skb inline, like
> e.g. xt_TEE does, and we probe at the same time.
> 
> We update neigh->updated still at once, otherwise we would send to
> many probes.
> 
> Cc: Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>

Looks good, applied and queued up for -stable, thanks Hannes.
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