From: Eric Dumazet <eduma...@google.com>
Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 09:03:29 -0700

> This patch series fixes a race happening on netns dismantle with
> frag queues. While rhashtable_free_and_destroy() is running,
> concurrent timers might run inet_frag_kill() and attempt
> rhashtable_remove_fast() calls. This is not allowed by
> rhashtable logic.
> 
> Since I do not want to add expensive synchronize_rcu() calls
> in the netns dismantle path, I had to no longer inline
> netns_frags structures, but dynamically allocate them.
> 
> The ten first patches make this preparation, so that
> the last patch clearly shows the fix.
> 
> As this patch series is not exactly trivial, I chose to
> target 5.3. We will backport it once soaked a bit.

Ok, applied to net-next.

Everything except the last patch looks trivially correct to me.

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