Re: [PATCH] Don't attach callback to a going-away netlink socket

[Patrick McHardy]

Pavel Emelianov wrote:
> From: Denis Lunev <den@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> There is a race between netlink_dump_start() and netlink_release()
> that can lead to the situation when a netlink socket with non-zero
> callback is freed.


Can you describe the race in more detail please?

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