[PATCH] ipchains bugs in 2.2/2.4/2.5 related to netlink calls

2002-06-13 Thread Alexander Atanasov
Hi there! oom-loop fixes error handling after a netlink failure - it does not do a cleanup and it makes every next call to ip_fw_check to detect a loop and drop the packet. nlma fixes a call to netlink_broadcast with GFP_KERNEL ( passed to skb_clone ) while we are in_interrupt() (

Re: [PATCH] ipchains bugs in 2.2/2.4/2.5 related to netlink calls

2002-05-27 Thread Rusty Russell
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED] you write: oom-loop fixes error handling after a netlink failure - it does not do a cleanup and it makes every next call to ip_fw_check to detect a loop and drop the packet. This patch is correct. nlma fixes a call to netlink_broadcast with GFP_KERNEL ( passed