Messages in this thread | | | From | Ben Hutchings <> | Date | Fri, 22 Oct 2010 22:22:33 +0100 | Subject | Re: [64/66] Phonet: disable network namespace support |
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On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 11:35 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > 2.6.32-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. > > ------------------ > > From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi.denis-courmont@nokia.com> > > [Solved differently upstream] > > Network namespace in the Phonet socket stack causes an OOPS when a > namespace is destroyed. This occurs as the loopback exit_net handler is > called after the Phonet exit_net handler, and re-enters the Phonet > stack. I cannot think of any nice way to fix this in kernel <= 2.6.32. > > For lack of a better solution, disable namespace support completely. > If you need that, upgrade to a newer kernel. [...]
I've had one report today that the bug is still reproducible in the current Debian kernel, which includes this change. Rémi, how have you tested this fix?
Ben.
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