David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm concerned it might be dangerous to load the module in > this context, the RTNL semaphore is held and the module we > are requesting could easily try to take it and deadlock.
We shouldn't be holding the RTNL here. AFAICS we only hold inet_diag_mutex which is used in just one spot. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html