Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 5 Sep 2014 12:34:38 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH net v2] ipv6: fix rtnl locking in setsockopt for anycast and multicast | From | Cong Wang <> |
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On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:25 PM, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> wrote: > > I thought the retention of RCU locking was reasonable, and that your > feedback was something I disagreed with. > > This is different from ignoring your feedback.
The point is we don't need to backport the patch that far, as I already mentioned, up to commit c15b1ccadb323ea ("ipv6: move DAD and addrconf_verify processing to workqueue"), simply because no one reports any bug.
So we don't have to adjust the patch just for stable in this case.
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