The following patches fix the issues where the userspace daemon has crashed and left netlink requests dangling. The daemon can block the interface, kill outstanding requests, reopen the netlink socket and then unblock and execute new requests. The patches were made over Martin's for-next branch. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe target-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html