From: Eric Dumazet
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2017 08:57:15 -0700
> From: Eric Dumazet
>
> Dmitry reported a lockdep splat [1] (false positive) that we can fix
> by releasing the spinlock before calling icmp_send() from ip_expire()
>
> This is a false positive because sending an ICMP message can not
>
From: Eric Dumazet
Dmitry reported a lockdep splat [1] (false positive) that we can fix
by releasing the spinlock before calling icmp_send() from ip_expire()
This is a false positive because sending an ICMP message can not
possibly re-enter the IP frag engine.
[1]
[ INFO: possible circular lock
