netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 00/13] exit_net checks for objects initialized in net

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Message-ID: <9f9cddc7-1aea-020a-a8b6-1c62e5ddf0c2@virtuozzo.com>
Date:   Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:41:26 +0300
From:   Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, anna.schumaker@...app.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, steffen.klassert@...unet.com,
        linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, trond.myklebust@...marydata.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 00/13] exit_net checks for objects initialized in
 net_init hook

On 2017-11-14 09:47, David Miller wrote:
> From: Vasily Averin <vvs@...tuozzo.com>
> Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2017 22:26:44 +0300
> 
>> OpenVz kernel team have a long history of fighting against namespace-related bugs,
>> some of them could be prevented by using simple checks described below.
>>
>> One of typical errors is related to live cycle of namespaces:
>> usually objects created for some namespace should not live longer than namespace itself.
> 
> All applied to net-next except patch #9 and #10 which need to go via the
> NFS maintainer.

As far as I see Anna included them into Anna's linux-nfs work git.

Thank you!
	Vasily Averin