Re: [PATCH nf V2] netfilter: nf_ct_helper: permit cthelpers with different names via nfnetlink

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Hi Pablo,

2017-04-14 6:29 GMT+08:00 Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
[...]
>> After I have a closer look, inside hlist_for_each_entry_rcu, we use the
>> rcu_dereference_raw() to get the pointer, and this will not generate warning:
>>
>> #define hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(pos, head, member) \
>>     for (pos = hlist_entry_safe (rcu_dereference_raw(hlist_first_rcu(head)),\
>>                          typeof(*(pos)), member);
>>    ....
>>
>> Then "This is likely going to spot false positives with the RCU
>> debugging instrumentation"
>> will not happen.
>
> Right, instrumentation will not trigger any problem.
>
> But even if instrumention is not a problem, I just would like to avoid
> people sending me "obvious" fixes afterwards, by removing _rcu since
> they see this code runs under mutex or how knows what.

I'm a little confusing about this one.

I found "http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/744786/"; and
"http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/743472/"; were both set
to "Changes Requested".

So which one is you prefer to :)? What's next step should I do?
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