Please refer to the thread "linux 3.4.43 : kernel crash at
__nf_conntrack_confirm" on netdev for context.
thanks
On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Ani Sinha wrote:
> netfilter: nf_conntrack: don't release a conntrack with non-zero
> refcnt
>
> With this patch, the conntrack refcount is initially
netfilter: nf_conntrack: don't release a conntrack with non-zero
refcnt
With this patch, the conntrack refcount is initially set to zero and
it is bumped once it is added to any of the list, so we fulfill
Eric's golden rule which is that all released objects always have a
refcount that equals zero
