From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:31:24 +0000 (-0700) Subject: netfilter: ctnetlink: fix sleep in read-side lock section X-Git-Tag: v2.6.27-rc4~39^2~7 X-Git-Url: http://pilppa.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=cb1cb5c47457ff2b604dac2da44cab4d39d11459;p=linux-2.6-omap-h63xx.git netfilter: ctnetlink: fix sleep in read-side lock section Fix allocation with GFP_KERNEL in ctnetlink_create_conntrack() under read-side lock sections. This problem was introduced in 2.6.25. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c index d1fb2f8555e..a5b95ccb3ce 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c @@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ ctnetlink_create_conntrack(struct nlattr *cda[], rcu_read_lock(); helper = __nf_ct_helper_find(rtuple); if (helper) { - help = nf_ct_helper_ext_add(ct, GFP_KERNEL); + help = nf_ct_helper_ext_add(ct, GFP_ATOMIC); if (help == NULL) { rcu_read_unlock(); err = -ENOMEM;