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David Miller <davem@...>
To: <Kim.Heino@...>
Cc: <maxk@...>, <linux-kernel@...>
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Re: [PATCH] fix RTNL-locking in tun/tap driver
Date: Friday, February 29, 2008 - 4:26 pm
From: "Kim B. Heino" <Kim.Heino@bluegiga.com> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 11:38:21 +0200
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> Current tun/tap driver sets also net device's hw address when asked to > change character device's hw address. This is a good idea, but it > misses RTLN-locking, resulting following error message in > 2.6.25-rc3's inetdev_event() function: > > RTNL: assertion failed at net/ipv4/devinet.c (1050) > > Attached patch fixes this problem. > > Signed-off-by: Kim B. Heino <Kim.Heino@bluegiga.com>
Applied, thanks. --
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Re: [PATCH] fix RTNL-locking in tun/tap driver
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