On Wed, 14 Feb 2018 22:50:04 +0900
Masatake YAMATO <yam...@redhat.com> wrote:

> kill_inet_sock() expects rhn_handle instance is passed
> via inet_diag_arg argument. However on the following calling path:
> 
>     generic_show_sock
>     => show_one_inet_sock
>        => kill_inet_sock  
> 
> rth field of inet_diag_arg is not filled with the address of
> rhn_handle instance. As the result ss crashes.
> 
> This commit fills the field with newly created rhn_handle
> instance.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Masatake YAMATO <yam...@redhat.com>

Won't this slow down ss because it does open/close of netlink socket
for each socket being displayed.  It is not uncommon to run this with
millions of sockets open.

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