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SubjectRe: possible recursive locking in udp4_lib_rcv
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From: Hideo AOKI <haoki@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:50:17 -0400

> Hello Herbert,
>
> Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 10:37:41PM +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> >> Never mind, I see the reason why it's there. What we should do
> >> is drop the lock when we hit an encapsulated socket since they
> >> don't need it at all.
> >
> > Here is the patch:
> >
> > udp: Drop socket lock for encapsulated packets
>
> Thank very much for fixing the bug.

Indeed, thanks Herbert.

Applied to net-2.6, and queued up for -stable.


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