netdev - Re: [PATCH v2] net: fix for a race condition in the inet frag code

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Message-ID: <20140304082859.33488091@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 4 Mar 2014 08:28:59 +0100
From:	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
To:	Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...hat.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, brouer@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: fix for a race condition in the inet frag code

On Mon,  3 Mar 2014 23:19:18 +0100
Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...hat.com> wrote:

> Fixes: 3ef0eb0db4bf ("net: frag, move LRU list maintenance outside of
> rwlock")
> 
> CC: Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
> CC: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>
> CC: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...hat.com>
> ---
> v2: Add more information on the flow leading to the race and an example.
> I hope this is better :-)

Acked-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@...hat.com>

Good work, thanks a lot for finding this race bug!
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Best regards,
  Jesper Dangaard Brouer
  MSc.CS, Sr. Network Kernel Developer at Red Hat
  Author of http://www.iptv-analyzer.org
  LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/brouer
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