netdev - Re: [PATCH 0/6 v2 net-next] rhashtable fixes

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Message-Id: <20150206.152006.822025850109308588.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 06 Feb 2015 15:20:06 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	tgraf@...g.ch
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, herbert@...dor.apana.org.au,
	ying.xue@...driver.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6 v2 net-next] rhashtable fixes

From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
Date: Thu,  5 Feb 2015 02:03:30 +0100

> This series fixes all remaining known issues with rhashtable that
> have been reported. In particular the race condition reported by
> Ying Xue.
> 
> ---
> Dave/Herbert: I'm posting this now as it fixes real issues. I'm
> fine with taking Herbert's rehash patches instead if they resolve
> all the reported issues as well.
> 
> v2:
>  - Rebased on top of Herbert Xu's iterator code
>  - Fixed last remaining race that remained. Special thanks
>    to Daniel Borkmann for assistance while debugging.

Since this supposedly fixes crashes on bootup for some people
I'm applying this series now.

Herbert, I apologize in advance if this makes your work more
difficult but I asked you yesterday what you wanted me to
do with this series...

Thanks.
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