Re: [PATCH 0/4 net-2.6.25] Proper netlink kernel sockets disposal.

2008-01-18 Thread David Miller
From: "Denis V. Lunev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 15:51:47 +0300 > Alexey Dobriyan found, that virtualized netlink kernel sockets (fibl & > rtnl) are leaked during namespace start/stop loop. > > Leaking fix (simple and obvious) reveals that netlink kernel socket > disposal leads t

[PATCH 0/4 net-2.6.25] Proper netlink kernel sockets disposal.

2008-01-18 Thread Denis V. Lunev
Alexey Dobriyan found, that virtualized netlink kernel sockets (fibl & rtnl) are leaked during namespace start/stop loop. Leaking fix (simple and obvious) reveals that netlink kernel socket disposal leads to OOPSes: - nl_table[protocol]->listeners is double freed - sometimes during namespace stop