On Thu, 19 Jan 2012, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Oh. I see. The problem is calling kobject_uevent (which happens to > live in slabs sysfs_slab_add) with a lock held. And kobject_uevent > makes a blocking call to userspace. > > No locks held seems to be a good policy on that one. Well we can just remove that call to kobject_uevent instead then. Does it do anything useful? Cannot remember why we put that in there. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html